KCCA demolishes illegal structures in Kololo, Nakasero

Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has demolished illegal structures in the Kololo and Nakasero areas for violating building codes and encroaching on road reserves. Officials emphasized that these enforcement actions are part of a broader effort to ensure urban development adheres to approved city plans.
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KCCA demolishes illegal structures in Kololo, Nakasero
The KCCA spokesperson, Daniel NuweAbiine, said that one of the structures pulled down on Thursday, October 1, was located on Baskerville Street in Kololo. He accused the developer of violating planning and building approval.
The demolished structure was constructed in the road reserve on Nakasero Road near the Kampala Resident District Commissioner’s office. (Credit: Juliet Waiswa)
KAMPALA - In the latest move to enforce the Buildings Control Act, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has demolished two structures in Kampala Central Division.
Building Control (Amendment) Act, 2026, governs building standards, approvals, and structural safety nationwide.
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