By Gloria Kembabazi Evelyn Birabwa Nakyazze of Kasaala village near Kalagi trading centre in Mukono District was always worried about the well-being of her three biological children and the another two she caters for. The house in which they lived was about to fall on them. Nakyazze’s husband is feared to have drowned on Lake Victoria. His whereabouts are unknown for years. As a peasant farmer on rented land, efforts to provide decent housing for herself and the children seemed like a long dream. “My nickname was the ‘woman who sleeps in a small mud and wattle house that is…
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Experts have stressed the role played by financing in closing the housing deficit gap in Uganda. In a virtual thought leadership engagement held on Tuesday under the theme “Real Estate Financing in the New Normal”, the experts said with adequate financing, Ugandans would be able to have decent housing. With the growing population currently standing at 42 million as per UBOS May 2020 statistics, there is continued need of addressing the issue of housing by putting in place practices that facilitate the growth of the housing sector in Uganda moreover with affordable and sustainable practices to ensure implementation. In his…
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