Friday, September 2nd, 2016

Communique on the proposal to amend land laws and involve court in unfair compensation processes

Yesterday, on August 30, 2016, Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO), the Guild Presidents Forum on Oil Governance (GPFOG) and 26 Community Based Organizations (CBOs) from the sub-counties of Kiziranfumbi, Buhimba, Buseruka and Wenseko in Hoima and Buliisa districts met at AFIEGO’s field offices in Hoima town to discuss the new proposal by the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) to amend Article 26 of the Constitution and other land laws on compulsory land acquisition. Communique on the proposal to amend land laws and involve court in unfair compensation processes