Summary:
Walakira was last seen in his office on Friday, February 28, 2025.
KASESE: The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Kasese District, Paul Walakira, has reportedly been absent from his office for more than a week.
An independent investigation by our reporter reveals that Walakira was last seen in his office on Friday, February 28, 2025.
A source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, stated that Walakira left the district that day, claiming he had been invited to a meeting in Kampala scheduled for Monday, March 3, 2025. However, since then, his whereabouts have remained unknown, and repeated attempts to reach him via his personal phone numbers have been unsuccessful, as they remain switched off.
Another source within the district’s leadership disclosed that officials are still awaiting an official statement from the top leadership of the Local Government regarding Walakira’s disappearance.
The third source confirmed that the missing Accounting Officer left with a government vehicle, further raising concerns about his sudden and unexplained absence.
This remains a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.