What it takes to get a construction permit
Investigations conducted by the National Building Review Board indicate that most of the buildings that have collapsed in Kampala and beyond are as a result of developers failing to adhere to the set building standards. The major loopholes stem from unqualified contract managers or engineers, poor materials and deviation from approved plans. NTV’s Sudhir Byaruhanga spoke to a standards expert who took us through what is required for one to construct the different classes of structures.
