“The release of the money had blessings from the AG and the State House through Mr Mbena; if this money belonged to an individual or a private company, there could be no involvement of such top government officials ” said Mr Lissu. Mr Lissu said the Parliament must make sure the adversely mentioned leaders are taken to task. Mr Lissu added that the heads of Tanzania Intelligence Service (TIS), Financial Intelligence Unit (TIU) under the Ministry for Finance as well as PCCB should also be punished for their failure to detect the dirty game. Mr Tundu Lissu (Singida East - Chadema) dismissed Prof Muhongo’s earlier defence as a “sham.”
Alisema wakati akichangia alitaka uchunguzi kuhusu suala hilo ufanyike kwa sababu nyaraka alizokuwa nazo zilikuwa hazitoshi kuthibitisha kosa. “Niliwataja wanaotakiwa kutoa majibu ya suala hilo ambao ni Ofisi ya Mwanasheria Mkuu wa Serikali, Tanesco, Benki Kuu, Wizara ya Fedha. Nilitaka watoe majibu maana walionekana kuhusika,” alisema.