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Shortcomings to overlapping land rights and a way forward : the case of Mailo land in Central Uganda
Daniel Ayalew Ali, Marguerite Duponchel

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Uganda has a complicated land system with four types of tenure. Most land is held customarily, but Mailo tenure is common in central Uganda. Mailo land covers about 10% of Uganda's land.

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