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Uganda plans to issue titles for all customary land

Karimojong women tend to their tomato garden in Amudat District, Uganda. PHOTO | FILE

Uganda will use part of the $54 million concessional loan it received from the World Bank to start registering customary land owners.

Uganda has since 2010 been implementing a World Bank project to ease access to information on land by eliminating paper titles, which mostly focused on freehold owners.

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