A few months ago, government indicated that there could be light at the end of the tunnel for Uganda's shortfall of 1.6 million houses. Sam Engola, the State Minister for Urban Development, indicated that Uganda is to adopt assembled or prefabricated housing system to cater for civil service workers and the ever growing population.
Prefabricated houses look like any ordinary house and while they might be a new technology in Uganda, these types of houses have been in use in different countries.
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