Uganda: Mailo Land - Museveni Wants UK to Compensate Victims

26 August 2007

Kampala — PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni will ask the British government to compensate Ugandans whom the former colonial masters deprived of owning land by introducing the mailo land system.

"I am going to negotiate with the government of Britain, which created these injustices in land ownership so that they compensate those whose land they gave away," Museveni said on Friday

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