{"id":20415,"date":"2020-12-21T17:38:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=20415"},"modified":"2020-12-21T17:38:09","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:38:09","slug":"govt-resolves-land-dispute-between-nuns-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/govt-resolves-land-dispute-between-nuns-residents","title":{"rendered":"Govt resolves land dispute between nuns, residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>THE government has resolved a four-decade land dispute between Roman Catholic Holy Spirit Sisters and Kilari residents.<\/p>\n<p>The issue follows a court ruling delivered in 2016, Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Minister William Lukuvi said at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to the minister, High Court had in 2016 ruled in favour of the nuns to acquire and have full ownership of land, rendering a handful of Kilari residents landless.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government deemed it unwise to have the residents evicted and thanks to President Magufuli\u2019s directive of reconciling the two parties, we are here today,\u201d the minister explained.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mr Lukuvi, at least 298 houses were up for demolition, following the court\u2019s order.<\/p>\n<p>The minister maintained that it was not the government\u2019s intention to compromise the court\u2019s verdict, but find a lasting solution to the dispute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCourt cases are usually costly and time-consuming\u2026ultimately we wanted to see the two parties living in harmony,\u201d disclosed the minister at a rally.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Lukuvi who was on a tour of the district further said that the government, through its land surveyors had already surveyed more than 1,000 plots earmarked for distribution to affected residents.<\/p>\n<p>The minister also took time to assure Tanzanians that the government was working round the clock to resolve land disputes.<\/p>\n<p>He also assured the audience and Tanzanians in general that the government would continue working day and night to ensure all land disputes facing people in the country were addressed regardless of their geographical areas.<\/p>\n<p>Sister Dorothea Lazaro commended the government for the land dispute resolution, deeming it an important step in restoring peace and harmony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. THE government has resolved a four-decade land dispute between Roman Catholic Holy Spirit Sisters and Kilari residents. The issue follows a court ruling delivered in 2016, Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Minister William Lukuvi said at the weekend. 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