Money remains expensive in Uganda. Bank of Uganda has kept its Central Bank Rate (CBR) at 9.75% since August 2025, one of the longest periods without adjustment. The message is…
Kampala’s residential property market is in the midst of a quiet but telling transformation. Once dominated by Western expatriates tied to NGOs, diplomatic missions, and donor-funded projects, the demand landscape…
As Kampala’s urban boundaries stretch farther from the city centre, the once-sleepy residential enclave of Kyanja has emerged as a focal point for retail and mixed-use real estate investment. Now,…
Kampala’s real estate market is at a critical juncture, with shifting consumer trends, regulatory developments, and economic forces shaping the landscape. As we move into 2025, the recently released H2…
For quite a long time, the sprawling and magnificent Metroplex Shopping Mall, in the upscale Naalya suburb along the Kampala Northern By-Pass highway on the outskirts of Kampala city, has raised a lot of questions about its viability as a major real estate investment. A recent online debate on the X social media platform placed the shopping mall into a critical…
In the last six months of 2023, the housing sector preformed well, recording minimal increments in rent for a two and three bedroomed apartment in Kampala and high occupancy rates,…
In the report released on January 13th 2023, covering the six months to December 2022, Knight Frank, observed that “2022 was a year of resilience, circumspection, and optimism” and that…
Property consultancy firm, Knight Frank, has been appointed by Aponye (U) Ltd, to manage Aponye Complex, a newly completed mixed-use development in the heart of Ntinda, Kampala.The Aponye Complex, a…
