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Besigye Warns of Ugandan Land Takeovers

The former presidential candidate's warning follows a resolution during a joint cabinet retreat to amend the Land Act to provide for compulsory acquisition of land for investment purposes.

  • Uganda:   Resist Land Takeovers, Says Besigye

    Monitor, 4 August 2016

    Opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye yesterday put government on notice that any attempts to "takeover" private land from Ugandans without compensation would be met with stiff… Read more »

Abubaker Lobowa/The Monitor

Former Forum for Democratic Change presidential candidate Kizza Besigye and wife Winnie Byanyima address journalists at their home in Kasangati, Wakiso District.

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