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Uganda Land Ministry calls on District Land Boards to determine their annual ground rent

The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has called upon the district land Boards to determine their annual nominal ground rents fees payable by a tenant by occupancy to a landlord. Section 31(3) of the Land Act as amended requires District Land Boards to determine annual nominal ground rent payable by a tenant by […]

Uganda gets 13 new regional lands offices

The Uganda Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban development has constructed 13 new regional offices to decentralize land issues in the country. The development comes after Uganda Government recently passed the controversial Land Amendment Bill which empowers tenants from unlawful evictions from their landlords. The Spokesperson of the Uganda Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban development Dennis […]

Uganda slum dwellers get 7 acres of land

Uganda’s Jinja Municipal Council has donated 7 acres of land to the Slum Dwellers’ Association for construction of houses that will provide an alternative place to live. This comes as good news to a country where about 60 percent of the population of Uganda’s capital City of Kampala, live in informal settlements closely similar to […]