{"id":13938,"date":"2025-02-26T16:27:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T16:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=13938"},"modified":"2025-02-26T16:28:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T16:28:19","slug":"lands-minister-nabakooba-blames-land-conflicts-on-grandchildren-in-some-parts-of-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lands-minister-nabakooba-blames-land-conflicts-on-grandchildren-in-some-parts-of-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Lands Minister Nabakooba Blames Land Conflicts On Grandchildren in Some Parts Of Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Our Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lands, Housing, and Urban Development ,Minister Judith Nabakooba ,has blamed grandchildren for the rampant cases of land conflicts among family members, calling upon religious &nbsp;leaders to continue guiding the people to stem this problem .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nakabooka noted that &nbsp;land conflicts&nbsp; affect &nbsp;the would-be beneficiaries of estates of deceased persons which sometimes lead to death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We have seen scenarios where a grandchild turns the gun on the children of the deceased owner of the estate and they want to benefit using force,&#8221; Nabakooba said, claiming that is the root cause of people killing each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-attachment-id=\"13940\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lands-minister-nabakooba-blames-land-conflicts-on-grandchildren-in-some-parts-of-uganda\/nakoo4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1062\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nakoo4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo4.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister was speaking at Bukalamagi Parish in Gomba District during the official unveiling of a renovated administration block where she represented the deputy speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa as chief guest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uganda has been grappling with land conflicts where land grabbers fraudulently acquire land, forceful evictions, and battles between landlords and squatters over payments of &nbsp;ground rent (Busuulu).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We appeal to the religious leaders to teach followers the gospel that ends land conflicts, showing how those fighting for properties of the deceased can find other avenues of alleviating f poverty and improve their personal incomes ,&#8221; Nabakooba appealed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister advised the people to get involved in &nbsp;government poverty alleviation programs including the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Emyooga, noting that they reach directly to the grassroots in their respective parishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nabakooba underscored the power of PDM, stressing that it has changed the lives of low-income earners who used it appropriately.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It has changed lives in many areas where people took it seriously. You can also use the same means to set up daily income-generating projects.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" data-attachment-id=\"13941\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lands-minister-nabakooba-blames-land-conflicts-on-grandchildren-in-some-parts-of-uganda\/nakoo-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1062\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nakoo 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The function was graced by different dignitaries including clerics, political leaders, government officials, church goers, among others. The function started with prayers led by Fr Emmanuel Kiganda, the parish priest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new building includes the archives office, the parish priest&#8217;s office, a store among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deputy speaker contributed Shs5 million to support the church in organising the function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He re-echoed Nabakooba&#8217;s message, calling upon the public to embrace government programs and transform their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I congratulate the church for completing the regeneration of the dilapidated building and bringing it back to standard. Support the National Resistance Movement (NRM) which has brought socio-economic programs for impoverished families,&#8221; he urged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fr Kiganda thanked the church and individual persons such as the deputy speaker for their immense contribution towards the renovation of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Reporter Lands, Housing, and Urban Development ,Minister Judith Nabakooba ,has blamed grandchildren for the rampant cases of land<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/nakoo.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11002,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/no-land-evictions-during-festive-season-says-lands-minister-nabakooba\/","url_meta":{"origin":13938,"position":0},"title":"No Land Evictions During Festive Season Says, Lands Minister \u00a0Nabakooba","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"December 23, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Govt issues 70,000 free land titles across the country to vulnerable Ugandans Government temporarily halts conversion of \u00a0customary land \u00a0to freeholds in Acholi sub region By Our Reporters Lands Minister, Judith Nabakooba, has re-echoed President Yoweri Museveni\u2019s directive not to allow any land evictions during the charismas and new year\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Land security&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Land security","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/land-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/naba2.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/naba2.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/naba2.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/naba2.jpg 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8066,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/lands-minister-nabakooba-stops-evictions-in-mubende-district\/","url_meta":{"origin":13938,"position":1},"title":"LANDS MINISTER NABAKOOBA STOPS EVICTIONS IN MUBENDE DISTRICT","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"January 22, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"By Eric Kyama In Mubende Minister of \u00a0Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, has intervened in land disputes in Mubende district \u00a0caused by \u00a0a one Paul Mafumu who residents accuse of trying to eveict them illegally . 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