Thobani Centre

Commercial in Kampala, Uganda

00°18′46″N 32°35′09″E / 0.31278°N 32.58583°E / 0.31278; 32.58583Construction startedDecember 2014^[1]Completed28 July 2018^[1]Technical detailsFloor count10Design and constructionArchitect(s)Happy Herbert Kasoro

Thobani Centre is a commercial building in Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.^[1]

Location

The skyscraper is located on Kampala Road, the main business street in Kampala, Uganda's capital city, to the immediate west of the headquarters of KCB Bank Uganda Limited, and across the street from Orient Plaza, the headquarters of Orient Bank.^[2] The geographical coordinates of the building are:0°18'46.0"N, 32°35'09.0"E (Latitude:0.312778; Longitude:32.585833).^[2]

Overview

Thobani Centre is owned by its developers, an entity known as Thobani Ventures Limited,^[3] owned by Kanani Group of India, Jubilee Stores of Dubai and Fourways Investments Limited of Uganda. Mohamood Thobani, managing director of Fourways Investments, also doubles as the vice chairman of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited.^[1]^[4]

Tenants

Thobani Centre is a mixed use development that caters to corporate offices, restaurants^[5] and retail outlets.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Lukwago, Juliet (29 July 2018). "Cardinal Wamala Opens Commercial Building On Kampala Road". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ ^a ^b Google (30 July 2018). "Location o Thobani Centre, Kampala Road, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ Construction Review Online (26 January 2018). "Proposed Commercial Complex: Thobani Centre". Nairobi: Construction Review Online. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ Scangroup (30 July 2018). "Members of the Board of Directors at Diamond Trust Bank Uganda Limited". Nairobi: Scangroup Digital. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ Abeka, Moses (25 July 2018). "Capital Kitchen, a luxurious and exclusive eatery opens in Kampala this Saturday". Kampala: Matooke Republic. Retrieved 30 July 2018.