Lands Ministry lifts suspension on special certificates of title and issues new verification guidelines

Policy & Legislation Single source Uganda (national) 20 Oct 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to ChimpReports, Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba announced that the suspension on issuing special certificates of title was lifted on 20 October 2026. The new guidelines require supporting documents, a gazette notice of at least 30 days, local notices, land inspections and a hearing for objections before replacement titles are issued. The ministry said the measures are meant to close loopholes used for fraudulent claims.

A national event, not tied to one district.

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

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ChimpReports 20 Oct 2026

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