When a loved one passes away, dealing with inheritance can be one of the most emotional and complex experiences for a family. In Uganda, inheritance of property is governed by a mix of statutory law, customary practices, and evolving social norms. Whether or not a will is in place, understanding the basics of inheritance law can save families from unnecessary conflict and protect the rights of dependents.
The Legal Backbone: The Succession Act
A road is any way open to the public for the circulation of vehicles which is maintained by the government or an administration.
A road name is the official name to be used for the purpose of locating and addressing. The road name excludes the road type portion (e.g.: Street, Close, etc.)
Road renaming is when a road which already has an official name is to be changed in part or whole.
When you think of Uganda, you probably picture green hills, beautiful lakes, and colorful markets_and you’re right. Uganda is blessed with breathtaking beauty and rich natural resources. But there’s a side we don’t talk about enough and that is pollution.
Pollution is the introduction of harmful materials into the natural environment that cause harm. These harmful materials, known as pollutants, can be any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or energy (such as radioactivity, heat, sound, or light) that contaminates the air, water, or land, making them dirty and unhealthy for both humans and animals.
The government rolled out the new lower secondary education curriculum in February 2020 with the aim of creating meeting the learners’ needs especially in regard to skills training and enhancement. The Minister for Education, Hon. Janet Museveni, in her statement to Parliament, said that the need to review the curriculum was overdue since it had not been revisited since the colonial education system was introduced. The Minister revealed that the old curriculum was channelling out graduates with no practical skills to meet the demands in the labour market.
Land purchase in Kalani zone located in Salaama parish along Salaama and Kulekana road in Makindye Sub-county Kampala district. Information collected from Mr Mukasa Micheal Selabata Area Chairman.
Land purchase refers to the process of buying a piece of land from a seller, typically involving a legal transaction. The buyer obtains ownership rights to the land in exchange for payment, and the transaction is usually documented through a formal contract or deed.
Gulu is a city in the Northern Region of Uganda, serving as the commercial and administrative center of Gulu District. It is located about 333 kilometers (207 miles) north of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city, and has an elevation of 1,100 meters (3,600 feet). The city consists of two main divisions, Gulu East and Gulu West
The city has a population of 146,856 as of the 2024 census. It is situated in the Acholi sub-region and is part of the historical homeland of the Acholi ethnic group.