The World Bank has approved an $80m (about Shs2.1 trillion) grant to support the second phase of the Uganda Cities and Municipalities Infrastructure Development (UCMID) programme. The programme will focus on improving urban infrastructure and strengthening institutional capacity in selected local governments. The minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, said the funding…
The minister of Lands, Judith Nabakooba, has announced that her ministry is drafting regulations to streamline the work of surveyors. These regulations will mandate that all surveyors register with their professional body, and no one will be allowed to operate without clearance. Nabakooba made these remarks while officiating at the opening of the Joint 8th…
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has urged stakeholders in Uganda’s land sector to diligently implement existing policies, particularly the National Land Policy of 2013, to foster equitable land ownership and management. Speaking through the Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, at the second National Symposium on Land Governance held at Parliament last week,…
With the 2026 election only months away, Joyce Bagala, the Mityana Woman MP, stands at a crossroads: should she remain ambiguous about her ties to Mathias Mpuuga or should she publicly embrace NUP to secure her political survival? There is no doubt that Bagala’s journey into politics has in many ways been shaped and guided…
