The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has begun a countrywide campaign to streamline land tenure system and decisively iron out the monotonous related wrangles. The development comes in the wake of perennial land ownership disagreements in regions with anomalies in documentation which has in many cases culminated into undue disputes. But Honorable MPs, Is […]
Frustration is brewing among property owners in Mukono Municipality as they grapple with the ramifications of an extended freeze on land title transfers. For the past two years, the ministerial zonal offices (MZO) in Mukono have imposed a sweeping halt on all land transactions within the major blocks of the central town due to concerns over […]
A dark period has turned for Mukono District Chief Administrative Officer, Elizabeth Namanda over failure to interdict Robert Mbaziira, the Mukono District Senior Land Management Officer. In October last year, Mbaziira was arrested on the orders of the State Minister for Lands Sam Mayanja who had visited the district to settle the escalating land […]
Police in Jinja City used tear gas to disperse Jinja Referral Hospital health workers who had staged a sit-down strike within the hospital premises. The health workers were protesting Minister Samuel Mayanja’s decision to allocate 4.6 acres of contested land to the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) for development. Despite the police deploying personnel, tear […]
