Karim Hirji tells MPs CHOGM transformer was a gift from M7

By Gerald Businge on November 7, 2016 Abdul Katuntu, atuntu insisted that anyone who used public money whether in a form of donation or grant., auditor general’s report of 2014/15 queried the action stating that it was public money which should be refunded by Karim to REA, Bugweri County MP, Business man Karim Hirj last week confirmed that the 262 million shillings given to him by President to purchase a transformer during the 2007 Common Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) was a gift, Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, President Yoweri Museveni in 2007 before the hosting of CHOGM directed the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to advance the money to Karim’s Hotel Imperial Royal to buy a transformer, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) Latest Uganda News

Business man Karim Hirj last week confirmed that the 262 million shillings given to him by President to purchase a transformer during the 2007 Common Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) was a gift. Karim told this to a team of four MPs who had been sent by the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises […]