The tenants inherited the pieces of land from their grandfathers and others from their fathers since the 1920s. The land belonged to Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi and was managed by the Nkuluze Estate Office, the manager of his estate.
According to Luwero district engineer Robert Kalenzi, by the time the financial year elapsed, they had only been able to spend half of the available billion shillings.
While speaking at Buganda agricultural show organized at Kasana playground in Luwero town, Charles Peter Mayiga the Prime Minister of Buganda Kingdom asked the residents to stop lamenting and demanding compensation but instead use their land for growing coffee and other cash crops.
In a letter dated April 26, 2024, CAO Asaba informs Nabaasa that she is prohibited from executing her powers and functions as town clerk until further notice.
In the same letter, a copy of which Uganda Radio Network [URN] has obtained, the Luwero town council Principal Township Officer is prohibited from leaving Uganda without express permission or authority from the CAO.
Minister Kaboyo said that though government wants to fulfill pledges and extend services, it's constrained by a lack of funds. She instead advised Muslims to embrace the Parish Development Model programme and Islamic banking to fight poverty.
Retired Bishop James William Ssebaggala also narrated that when he was appointed as caretaker Bishop of the Diocese, he feared for his life over conflicts among the Christians.
The case is coming up soon after Police last week released a crime report indicating 534 cases of domestic violence were reported to Police Stations within Luwero district in 2023, ranking it top in domestic violence across the country.
Erastus Kibirango, the LC 5 Chairman of Luwero district explains that the Integrated Revenue Administration System has helped them to eliminate tax leakages and improve efficiency in collecting revenue hence an increment.
