Government Moves to Reduce Cost of Obtaining Land Titles

Lands Minister Harriet Ntabazi says new digital systems will simplify land registration, curb alleged overcharging by intermediaries and help address overlapping titles, while government considers wider reforms to land use.The government has introduced systems intended to reduce the cost of obtaining land titles, Lands Minister of State Harriet Ntabazi has said, amid complaints from Ugandans about high fees charged during the registration process.