Construction of the Hilton Hotel is proceeding smoothly at the $90m (sh162b) site in Nakasero.

The managing director of AYA Brothers Ltd, Mohammod Hamid, said that AYA recently purchased an 80 cubic metres per hour batching plant to mix concrete and also installed two 50,000 litre water tanks, a transformer and a diesel generator to enable work go on for 24 hours a day.

The five-star hotel is designed to have 23 floors, and is not for the commonwealth Summit in November.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel News