[1] Kasuba denoted South Halmahera Regency as a region he wanted to develop as the province's tourism hub.
[5] On 18 December 2023 Kasuba was arrested by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) during a sting operation.
[6] He was transported back to Jakarta for interrogation and subsequently detained by the KPK.
Kasuba, along with 18 other North Maluku provincial officials, faced allegation of receiving substantial funds from an Infrastructure projects in the province with budget surpassing 500 billion rupiahs.
Kasuba stands accused of his involvement in corrupt practices related to bidding processes for positions and the procurement of goods and service.