Project Title: Rwenzori Towers
Year: 2010 - 2013
Location: Nakasero Road, Kampala’s Central Business District

Project Category: Construction Supervision

DESCRIPTION

The project location is on plots 4 & 6 Nakasero Road a high visibility site in Kampala’s Central Business District (CBD). It is serviced by Nakasero Road and can also be accessed through Lumumba Avenue. There are three access points to the premises which negates traffic congestion characteristic of Kampala. The development comprises of additional amenities such as a building management system (BMS) to enhance efficiency, CCTV cameras for monitoring all movement, access control, fire detection and alarm systems. The building offers tenants stunning views of the Kampala city and has 400 parking slots that make it attractive against the backdrop of the city’s congestion. The structure needed advanced crane riggers not just because of the height but also as a result of its uniqueness and the number of corporate organizations and institutions that are to occupy it. Six High speed lifts were installed, two of which are to operate as emergency lifts. Fire alarm and detection systems have been provided alongside a 24 hour security and at the same time there is the provision of access to the roof top with full mast support structures. Rwenzori Towers is a large-scale urban development structure within the city centre targeted to host tenants from diverse organizations and institutions of repute. The esteemed tenants already on board are Belgium Embassy, American Towers, ESBC, NIC Bank, Ecobank and Qatar Airways.