DOUGLAS VILA HOSTEL

DOUGLAS VILA HOSTEL

DOUGLAS VILA HOSTEL A shuttle bearing an inscription Douglas Villa Hostel shutters the idea that we have almost covered hostels along Nanfubambi road Makerere Kikoni. We decide to trail it slowly. As we approach the facility, we realize there is no entry except through the security booth. A lanky yet sturdy in build security officer […]

PINTO’S GIRLS HOSTEL

PINTO’S GIRLS HOSTEL

PINTO’S GIRLS HOSTEL A notably isolated facility yet collectively lively in its own kind. Quite unique. The remarkable number of young women, moving this way and that, in and out of the hostel attracts our attention. A simple signpost pined at the gate meets our expectation. Pinto’s Girls Hostel the inscription tells. We slope to […]

MUHIKA HOSTEL

MUHIKA HOSTEL

MUHIKA HOSTEL A wide open gate welcomes us as we approach Muhika Hostel along Nanfubambi off sir Apollo Kagwa road. The structure is still under construction but the ground level and the corresponding two floors are a bee hive of activity. Active on the ground floor is a mobile Money booth, a video library, a […]

GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL

GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL

GARDEN COURTS HOSTEL The gentility exhibited by this storey structure is itself enough to take it for a hotel facility, only a pip at the gate can prove this anticipation wrong. A shuttle is parked in a well shaded compound covered with sections of turf, on it, an inscription in clear blue letters: MAKERERE GARDEN […]

MAKERERE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT'S HOSTEL

MAKERERE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT'S HOSTEL

MAKERERE INTERNATIONAL HOSTEL As we saunter along Kimera road, a rather elongated inscription shrouding a storey structure whose exterior wall is clothed in a beautified arrangement of red half bricks attracts our attention. This inscription is clearly placed on a whitish painting at the beam area in distinct sky blue captions. MAKERERE INTERNATIONAL HOSTEL….it reads. […]

OLYMPIA HOSTEL

OLYMPIA HOSTEL

OLYMPIA HOSTEL Twinkling walls meet the eyes of an onlooker from a distance as one walks along Kimera road off sir Apollo kagwa road towards greater Kikoni Makerere area. This magnificent structure is home to hundreds of university students in the name of Olympia Hostel. The ambiance it paints from a distance entirely matches with […]