Nabakooba warns Uganda risks losing farmland to development
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Nabakooba warns Uganda risks losing farmland to development

October 5, 2026
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Uganda risks losing more of its farmland and protected areas to roads, railways and other developments unless the country strengthens long-term land-use planning, Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development Judith Nabakooba has warned. Nabakooba said the rapid transformation of land for infrastructure and settlements could undermine Uganda’s ability to

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Over 600km of Roads Need Full Rehabilitation Amid Budget Shortfall
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Over 600km of Roads Need Full Rehabilitation Amid Budget Shortfall

May 14, 2025
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At least 600 kilometers of roads across the country are in such poor condition that they require full rehabilitation, The Daily Star has learned. This revelation was made by Musa Ecweru, the Minister for Works and Transport. The minister was responding to a series of tragic road accidents that occurred

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