Urban planners oppose City Square redevelopment

The experts argue that converting one of the capital city’s few remaining central green spaces would be a strategic error for a city already grappling with overcrowding. “A city has to have balanced development. A balanced development means the city transformation strategy should be inclusive,” Dr Amin Tamale, the head of urban and regional planning at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University, said.

Part of Kampala’s City Square