Mbarara building collapses days after warning
https://youtu.be/vBzTfzxyrrwMbarara city authorities say they will investigate the collapse of a seven-year-old building on Major Victor Bwana street last night. The three-storey building which is said to belong to a UPDF soldier developed cracks a few days ago and Police cordoned off the area to prevent any accidents. Mbarara City Clerk John Behangana says they […]
Only 22% of buildings meet building standards – Report
A survey by the National Building Review Board (NBRB) has indicated that only 22.7% of the buildings in 11 cities across the country, meet building standards. According to the report, while the overall compliance levels were below 25%, the data collected indicated that Hoima city had the highest level of compliance (30.2%) while Lira was […]
78% of buildings in cities fail to meet standards
Only 22.7 percent of buildings in the 11 cities comply with the Building Control Act, a survey has revealed. The National Building Review Board (NBRB), which carried out the survey from June to July, showed that 88 per cent of the buildings do not comply with the Act, putting lives of users at risk. “The study […]
NBRB survey says 88% of buildings in cities are not compliant
https://youtu.be/ropKuMbfXcoThe building sector regulator is considering declaring an amnesty period under which developers can comply with set standards. The decision is driven by the findings of a baseline survey conducted by the National Building Review Board showing 80 per cent of the structures in the eleven cities aren’t in compliance with the regulations. The board […]
KICK STARTER: Building review board report paints grim picture
Only 22% of buildings in Kampala on other Cities meet standards.
Between June – July 2021 National Building Review Board (NBRB) commissioned a team of 95 graduates to collect data in the Building Industry in the Eleven Cities of Kampala, Jinja, Mbale, Soroti, Lira, Gulu, Arua, Mbarara, Masaka, Fort Portal, and Hoima. The purpose of the survey was to acquire a better understanding of the compliance […]
Collapsed Makindye building that killed 13 was constructed by bricklayer
A five-floor building that collapsed in Lukuli, Makindye in May last year and killed 13 people was being constructed by an “engineer” whose highest qualification is a certificate in bricklaying. This revelation is contained in a National Building Review Board (NBRB) investigation report that the board conducted last year following the accident. It is the […]
Ekintongole kya National Building Renew Board kitongoiza entekateka yokulondoola ebizimbe
https://youtu.be/HTdz5xutsOYMukawefube wokukendeeza kumuwendo gwebizimbe ebilikugwa enaku dino bizimbibwa, ekintongole kya National Building Renew Board kitongoiza entekateka yokulondoola ebizimbe bino nga bakozesa enkola ya tekinologiya. Enkola eno bagyitongoleiza wale kukitebe kya municipaali ya Kira.
BUILDING SECTOR DIGITISED THROUGH BIMS
National Building Review Board (NBRB) to issued the first digitised Building Permit in Kira Municipality through the Building Industry Management System (BIMS). BIMS is digitised platform that enables a developer access all the building control services online. Through the online system a developer can now apply for a building and occupation permit, commit the […]
ALIPOOTA KU KALINA EYAGWA :Ttewaali bukugu bumala, ekyasigalawo kya kwetegerezebwa
https://youtu.be/v3Ze1K92sVUEkitongole ki National Building Review Board nga ky’ekivunaanyizibwa ku kulondoola ebizimbe ebizimbibwa kitegezezza nga bwekiriko alipoota gy’ekigenda okuwa KCCA nga ebalagira okunonyereza ku kizimbe ekyasigala kiyimiridde oluvannyuma lwakinaankyo okugwa mu Kisenyi, balabe oba kigumu ekyetagisa.