Daily Monitor
Friday July 30 2021
Lands minister Judith Nabakoba (right) and Nakasongola District leaders tours the areas affected by land evictions in the district on Saturday last week. PHOTO/ DAN WANDERA
Summary
In 2018, the government embarked on the compensation plan for several landlords, but this has not been concluded.
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Attempts by government to resolve the land ownership problem in Nakasongola District through compensation of landlords is under scrutiny by both the Lands ministry and the district leaders.
In 2019, the government through the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) embarked on a plan to compensate some of the absentee landlords in Nakasongola Districts where more than 85 per cent of residents are believed to be tenants and many face evictions.
Daily Monitor
Sunday February 14 2021
About to leave formal work. Joe Billy Kisozi, a tutor at Ndegeya Core Primary Teacher’s College, Masaka has set up a farm to skill the youth in his community. PHOTO/WILSON KUTAMBA
Summary
Joe Billy Kisozi, 59, is a tutor at Ndegeya Core Primary Teacher’s College in Masaka. He will retire in February 2022. For his retirement, Kisozi has set up a skill centre for the youth in his community.
Wilson Kutamba finds out more about Kisozi.
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From among fruit trees and flourishing plantation on his nearly half an acre of land Joe Billy Kisozi glances at us, then welcomes us.