Uganda, April 15 -- The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has accused Agago District leadership of mismanaging the construction of an animal dam in Adilang Sub-county.

An investigation indicates that in the 2018/2019 financial year, Agago received Shs75m that was meant for the construction of Anyami Valley dam at Unyama watershed under NUSAF III project.

However, the district reverted the funds to the consolidation account.

In the financial year 2020/2021, the district received more money to fund the construction of the same project.

The IGG has since discovered that the budget was inflated, and that the biggest portion of the money was diverted to equipment.

Mr James Onying Penywii, the director in charge of project risk management and...