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Water ATM Kyaliwajala

Joelex — Sat, 28 Jan 2017 13:55:16 +0000

Kira Town is the largest town council (municipality) in Uganda by population; the town is the second-largest urban center in the country, after Kampala. The population of Kira Town has grown at a relatively rapid rate compared to the national average over the last decade. Part of the rapid growth is attributable to the town’s proximity to Kampala

The national census in 2002 estimated, Kira’s population to be 140,774 people, of whom 67,222 (47.8 percent) were males, 73,548 (52.2 percent) were females. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics estimated the mid-year 2010 population to be 172,300 and the mid-year 2011 population to be 179,800.The town planner, however, estimated the population to be 300,000 in 2010 In August 2014, the national population census put the population at 313,761.

Economic Activities

A large number of young adults are engaged in boda boda (motorcycle and bicycle) for-hire transportation. Increasingly, residents of Kira Town are employed in salaried and non-salaried positions in the city of Kampala and return to Kira in the evenings to sleep. The Kampala Industrial and Business Park, an 894 hectares (2,210 acres) business development park developed by the Uganda Investment Authority at a cost of about US$180 million (about UGX. 470.5 billion), is located at Namanve in Bweyogerere Ward in extreme southeastern Kira Town.

Kira Town is divided into six administrative parishes. These are:

Bweyogerere
Kimwanyi
Kira
Kireka
Kirinnya
Kyaliwajjala

The political head of the town is the mayor. The supreme policy-making organ is the Town Council, composed of 24 elected councilors.

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Keza Water 1.2 ltrs

Joelex — Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:22:06 +0000

Purpose:

Perfect for on-the-go hydration, gym sessions, and outdoor activities.

Benefit:

Convenient size for active lifestyles.

Franchise Operational Model

Description: Keza Water designs, sets up, and hands over the operation of water refilling shops to local entrepreneurs (franchisees).

Mission: Provide accessible and affordable purified drinking water to underserved communities.

Benefit: Empowers local entrepreneurs and promotes sustainable water solutions.

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Keza Water 20 ltrs

Joelex — Sat, 21 Jan 2017 08:32:06 +0000

Purpose:

Ideal for home and office use.

Benefit:

Ensures a constant supply of fresh, pure water.

Franchise Operational Model

Description: Keza Water designs, sets up, and hands over the operation of water refilling shops to local entrepreneurs (franchisees).

Mission: Provide accessible and affordable purified drinking water to underserved communities.

Benefit: Empowers local entrepreneurs and promotes sustainable water solutions.

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Water ATM Kireka

Joelex — Fri, 20 Jan 2017 13:54:18 +0000

The township is bordered by Kyaliwajjala to the north, Bweyogerere to the east, Kirinnya to the south, Banda to the west, Kyambogo and Naalya to the northwest. Kireka is situated on the Kampala-Jinja Highway, approximately 11 kilometers (6.8 mi), east of Kampala, Uganda’s capital and largest city. The coordinates of the township are:00 20 48N, 32 39 00E (Latitude:0.346667; Longitude:32.650000)

Kireka is a busy township that grew out of a shopping center in the 1950s and 1960s. It is predominantly a working class city suburb with shops, restaurants, Internet cafes, banks, several gas stations and a post office. There is a large central market where farmers bring their produce to sell to the city folk. During the 2002 national census, Kireka, at about 54,000 people, comprised 38.4% of the population of Kira Municipality.

In 2011, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the population of Kira Municipality of which Kireka is a part, at 179, 800. Therefore, it is estimated that in 2011, the population of Kireka Township was approximately 68,000. Despite this growing population, to date the town only has less than 5 known sanitation facilities.

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Keza Water 18.9 ltrs

Joelex — Thu, 19 Jan 2017 13:51:49 +0000

Purpose:

Ideal for home and office use.

Benefit:

Ensures a constant supply of fresh, pure water.

Franchise Operational Model

Description: Keza Water designs, sets up, and hands over the operation of water refilling shops to local entrepreneurs (franchisees).

Mission: Provide accessible and affordable purified drinking water to underserved communities.

Benefit: Empowers local entrepreneurs and promotes sustainable water solutions.

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