The government of Uganda has processed over 2761 freehold land title beneficiaries in Rwampara district.
Rwampara East got 2539 freehold land titles and Rwampara Country 222 freehold titles.
The issuance of the freehold land titles is being implemented under the Systematic Land Adjudication and Certification (SLAAC) program, a pilot project implemented by the Ministry of Land, Housing, and Urban Development.
The USD100 million projects are jointly funded by the Government and the World Bank.
While Handing over the land titles to some beneficiaries in Rwampara district the Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Minister Judith Nabakooba said that the program was initiated to ease the process of acquiring land titles and the project will be rolled out across the country.
Julius Tusiimekaruhanga the area Member of Parliament Rwampara East asked beneficiaries to stop giving out their land as sureties in obtaining loans from money lenders.
Molly Asiimwe the area woman Member of Parliament Rwampara district advised the beneficiaries to desist from land fragmentation.