Conflict Management and Resolution in Uganda: A case of Ntungamo District Local Government

dc.contributor.authorNimusima, Kakwengo Tadius
dc.date.accessioned2025-04-29T18:53:43Z
dc.date.available2025-04-29T18:53:43Z
dc.date.issued2024-08-31
dc.description.abstractThe study focused on conflict management on resolution in Ntungamo District Local Government. Specifically to identify the influence of arbitration on resolution, to examine the influence of negotiation on resolution and to examine the influence of confrontation on resolution in Ntungamo District Local Government. The research used case study design. The study used purposive random sampling to select documents in the study that helped to gather detailed information on conflict resolution. The data study used secondary source of data collection with the sample size of 6 articles were considered. Data was analysed using content analysis for qualitative data. The study found out that local council courts were established to bring justice nearer to the people. The grading of the courts is based on the administrative units created by the local Government Act (Cap 243). Every village, parish, sub county and division/town councils is established as a local council court according to Local councils Courts Act. The law establishes local courts for the administration of Justice at local levels, defines their jurisdictional powers and procedures. The study also found out that LCs are viewed as popular organs created to counter and hold in check abuses of the civil servants and all other state functionaries. The study recommends that Ntungamo Local Government actors should be capacitated with the skills and knowledge to manage conflict is a proactive measure that will support their efforts to prevent and mitigate conflicts that may arise in these increasingly densely populated urban environments
dc.identifier.citationTadius, N. K. (2024). Conflict Management and Resolution in Uganda: A case of Ntungamo District Local Government International Journal of Geopolitics and Governance, 3(1), 48-59. https://doi.org/10.37284/ijgg.3.1.2162
dc.identifier.doi10.37284/ijgg.3.1.2162
dc.identifier.issn2790-9557
dc.identifier.issn2790-9549
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.37284/ijgg.3.1.2162
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/11235
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherEast African Nature and Science Organization
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Geopolitics and Governance
dc.titleConflict Management and Resolution in Uganda: A case of Ntungamo District Local Government
dc.typejournal-article
oaire.citation.issue1
oaire.citation.volume3
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