"The Shs33 Billion Never Went Into Anita Among's Pocket; Only Shs10.5 Billion Reached the Parliamentary SACCO," Fresh Details Emerge as New Information Challenges Claims Surrounding Mpigi Land Compensation

Fresh details have emerged regarding claims that former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among personally benefited from Shs33 billion paid by the Ministry of Defence in compensation for land acquired in Mpigi District, with information now indicating that the money was paid through a structured government process involving multiple institutions.

The controversy stems from compensation for approximately 258 acres of land acquired by the Ministry of Defence for military purposes. Of that land, about 100 acres had previously been purchased by the Parliamentary SACCO, while the remaining acreage remained under the ownership of the original proprietor through Ssese Habitant Resort Ltd.

According to information surrounding the transaction, the Ministry of Defence processed compensation for the entire 258 acres through the government's Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS), with payment reportedly made to the registered landowner, Ssese Habitant Resort Ltd.GET FULL STORY HERE.