CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY 1.1 Introduction This section provides a clear background to the study, statement of the problem, purpose, objective, research question, scope of the study and the significance. The definition of key words will also be incorporated in this section. 1.2 Background to the study Fighting corruption has emerged as a key development issue in Uganda. In the recent years more and more policy markers, businesses and civil society organizations, have begun to con...
ABSTRACT This Research is aimed at the critical analysis of the laws governing mobile money banking, the relationships involved in mobile money operation there in, the regulatory concerns in the mobile money sector and the risks there in. The research also focuses on the challenges, loopholes and critics with in the mobile money sector and their possible solutions there into make mobile money a success. Furthermor,e Uganda’s mobile money has grown rapidly since its introduction in 2009 pro...
ABSTRACT This study critiques the tile hire purchase Act 2009 of Uganda, by examining its various provisions m conjunction with the Hire Purchase Regulations of Uganda 2012; however, all this critical .tralysis will be based on the comparison of the Uganda lire Purchase Act 2009 with the Kenya Hire Purchase Act 51lfl. t~1d the purpose for 1ihis research is to put it to the attention of the Uganda legislators and the,_.t~er stakeholder the ambiguities, loopholes and the unrealistic that is un...
ABSTRACT This research paper highlights the intersection of the law on the two broad widely applied and international recognized doctrines, the doctrine of Rule of Law and doctrine of Checks and Balances, the analysis is based on the Doctrine of Rule of Law in Uganda in line with the sister doctrine of separation of powers, the doctrine of checks and Balance in the governance of the Ugandan Government.
ABSTRACT This study will appraise the effectiveness of legal and institutional frameworks on environmental protection in Uganda, the study will examine the relevant laws enacted in Uganda on environmental protection, find out the challenges in the enforcement of environmental protection laws in Uganda and identifY any short-comings or gaps in the laws, making it difficult for environmental protection in Uganda. The study will be majorly desktop research. It will use both primary and secondar...
Abstract The study aimed at establishing the relationship between customer satisfaction, service quality and customer loyalty among customers of Centenary Rural Development Bank, Kabalagala branch. The study specifically intended to; (I) establish the level of customer satisfaction and service quality. (II) examine the level of customer loyalty and finding out the relationship of customer satisfaction and service qualit> with customer loyalty. A quantitative methodological approach was used...
ABSTRACT. The study critically appraises the aspect of ML and the legal and institutional frame work of combating ML in Uganda in relation to the regional and international AML demands with the view of assessing the challenges, lacunas, and hindrances faced by the legal and institutional structure. The major objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness and adequacy of the various laws in Uganda to meet the regional and international mandates. The study attempts to address four...
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Freedom of expression of women can serve a multitude of functions: dissemination of information; expression of the will of the women and general ideas. 1 One of the most disputed areas in contemporary human rights law is that of Freedom of expression of women which begs a question: how far does this right extend particularly with the continuous cultural sensitivities and threats to national security exist. When freedom of expression for women or free speech provi...
ABSTRACT The study examined the "human rights and the law: an appraisal of the right to a fair trial in Uganda Criminal Court ". The right to a fair hearing is provided under Article 28 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. Article 28(1) directs that in the determination of civil rights and obligations or any criminal charge a person has a right to a fair, speedy, and public hearing before an independent and impartial court. The study was guided by the following objectives, to exami...
ABSTRACT The study identifies the legal framework regulating juvenile delinquency in Uganda at national, regional, and international levels. In chapter one the study focuses on the background of the study, objectives of the study, the statement of the problem that motivated the study, and a hypothetical question to test the validity of the study also points out the significance of the study not only to the researcher but also other cook 11ho 11 ill use the study. The study looks at related li...
ABSTRACT This study examined the law and policy on prostitution in Uganda. However, having noted above that the Constitution is the supreme law of the land; other laws existing in Uganda have to conform to the constitutional provisions. Thus it is along this argument of conformity with the Constitution that there was need to research and show whether all the laws providing for prostitution are not discriminatory but rather equitably applied. A case in point is the Penal Code Act which deals ...
ABSTRACT This Research paper analyses violations of human rights in a conflict setting. The focus of this study is in South Sudan the world's youngest nation which has been affected by recurring civil war since it gained independence. This study analyses the causes and impact of the recuning civil war in South Sudan and provides suggestions to peace and stability in South Sudan. In order to achieve the objectives, the study examines the various reasons why there is recurring civil war and th...
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction The present study deals primarily with whether the law on abortion needs to be amended and this practice legalized, the effectiveness of the law on abortion .The key aspects will involve an investigation into the legal provisions of the law on Abortion and its implementation. l.lBackground. Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion that occurs spontaneously is also known as a miscarriag...
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0. Introduction. This study is an investigation of the legal and customary impacts of divorce on women and children in Uganda. The study will explore the problems that divorcees (women) and the children of these families are faced with and interventions that have been employed to address the trauma that they are faced with. This chapter will present the background to the study, the statement of the problem, the purpose of the study, the objectives of the study, the...
ABSTRACT A digital signature provides information regarding the sender of an electronic document. It provides data integrity, thereby allowing data to remain in the same state in which it was transmitted. Here the most widely used type of cryptography is the public key, where the sender is assigned two keys, one public, and another private key. The original message is encrypted using a public key while the recipient of the message requires a private key to decrypt the message. Then the rec...