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Land adjudication halted in Ibanda's Kyembogo Cell, leaving 813 residents facing possible eviction

Humanitarian & Crises Single source Ibanda Date not reported · first reported 23 Dec 2025 Severity: 2/5

According to the Nile Post, the government's Systematic Land Adjudication and Certification exercise in Kyembogo Cell, Bisheshe Division, Ibanda Municipality, was halted after verification found that the occupied land was already titled to private individuals. Division Chairperson Johnson Kanyomozi said at least 813 residents now risk eviction, alleged that some of the land may have been public land registered by private individuals, and asked the Ministry of Lands to investigate.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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