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Mwajuma Nalubega and Mohammed Zaid v Owakubariho Annet and Mugisha Pastori (Civil Appeal No. 38 of 2016)

Citation: [2026] UGCA 132 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 19 January 2026 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Second appeal in a customary land dispute dismissed; a pre-1995 custom barring women from owning land, not yet declared repugnant, was upheld and the Land Act held inapplicable.

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