Cabinet reverses City Square redevelopment plan over heritage status
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Cabinet reverses City Square redevelopment plan over heritage status

October 27, 2026
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Cabinet has reversed a proposal to redevelop Kampala’s City Square, formally known as Constitution Square, citing the site’s protected heritage status and the need to preserve its historical significance. Minister for Information and Communication Technology and National Guidance Justine Kasule Lumumba said the decision means the proposed redevelopment will not

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Basajjabalaba seeks compensation over cancelled Shs1.6bn City Square deal
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Basajjabalaba seeks compensation over cancelled Shs1.6bn City Square deal

September 23, 2026
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Businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba has told Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) that he is seeking compensation from Government over the cancellation of a deal to redevelop Kampala’s 2.5-acre City Square. Basajjabalaba told the committee that his company won the tender to redevelop the prime property in

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Museveni orders review of proposal to build commercial complex at City Square
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Museveni orders review of proposal to build commercial complex at City Square

September 11, 2026
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President Yoweri Museveni has directed the Minister for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Minsa Kabanda, to study a proposal seeking to redevelop Kampala City Square into a modern solar powered commercial complex and return to him with recommendations after consultations with Kampala Capital City Authority. In a directive dated

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