“We are securing our legitimate project land and not encroaching on Lake Victoria”― Ruparelia Group clarifies on Entebbe Hotel project

The Ruparelia Group, who through M/S Speke Hotel (1996) Limited is constructing the Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Entebbe has denied that they are encroaching on Lake Victoria, insisting that the area being developed is part of the original project area that was cleared by NEMA. In a press conference held in Entebbe on Friday, December 10th, Rajiv Ruparelia, the Managing Director of the Group said that the project is within the acceptable confines of the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) and the group has Environment and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) certificate, issued by NEMA for the project. “The video…