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[Lugbara Translate: Money was poured in town using a tipper.]

Below is a Giraffe List of some of the Tallest Buildings in Arua (West Nile Province):

X Joale [House stomaches or Floors]: Ombaci Earth Satellite Tower (150 meters - Used by UBC and BBC plus the Tallest in East Africa when constructed), Arua Hill Telecom Masts including Voice Of Life (60 meters), etc;

9 Floors: Salim Saleh's Adumi Road Building, Osu River Building (behind Desert Breeze), etc;

8 Floors: Arua Hospital Doctors Quarters, etc;

7 Floors: Arua City Tower (Monument) - 2nd Tallest on the Black continent after Dakar, Senegal's African Renaissance Monument but Tallest in East and Central Africa, Shopping Centre blocks on New Lane, etc;

6 Floors: Aza Plaza, Le Tsuba Grand Hotel, Sinai Plaza, Muni Building (under construction somewhere between Awindiri Rock and Muni University), etc;

5 Floors: Orasea Complex, ML Building, Awindiri-Onzivu Westside Building near De Lavage, Heritage Park, KCB Building, John Boboli's Building (Koboko), Nyadri Building (Maracha), etc;

4 Floors: Arua Regional Referral Hospital, Pride Microfinance Building, Arua Nursing School, Anyafio School, Rhema Hospital, Desert Breeze Hotel, Star Plaza, Concord Business Centre (CBC), NN Tata, Tropical Suites Hotel, Royal Crane Resort, Springs Primary [Built by Emmyways], UCU Arua Block [Proposed], etc;

3 Floors: West Nile Supermarket Building, Arua Hill Stadium & Business Park, KKT Plaza, Rose Villa Hotel, Muni University, Hotel Pacific, NSSF (West Nile Golf Club) Building, Rippons Motel, Golf View Inn, Mohammed Omar's Building, ASIL Complex, Hotel Santa Maria, Ovisoni Building (Vurra), Orient Bank Building owned by Draza from Ayivu, Springs Kindergarten, Arua Hospital Staff Quarters, Le Confidentiel Hotel in Eruba, Terego District Headquarters, Destiny Courts Hotel, National Water & Sewerage Corporation Arua Branch [Proposed], Hotel Africana [Proposed], etc;

2 Floors: Slumberland, Vurra House owned by a former MP, Afro Triangle, Borderlands Co-op on Oluko Road in Mvara [Built for the Baptist Mission in Uganda], New Taxi Park on Duka Road, Electoral Commission Arua Regional Election Centre [Proposed], White Rhino Hotel, Yumbe Hospital, Hotel Arua, Mas (former OB) Plaza, Tripplex Apartments, Bayani Hotel (Yumbe), etc...

1 Floor: St. Philip's Church, Lodonga Basilica (was the first basilica in Sub-Saharan Africa but 4th on the continent), Christ the King Catholic Church, Capital One, Arua Post Office, NIRA Arua Office, Arua Central Police Station, St. Joseph's Cathedral Ovujo (Maracha), The Village, etc...

(Open House Rooftops can also make floors, levels or storeys)

ADROniambo [GODisgreat]...

"You have tapped into the universal heartbeat... There is actually no difference between Entebbe, Nakasero and Arua for they were cut from the same cloth..." - JAFFAR AMIN (on Tuesday 12th January 2010)

"Nice! This is a positive advert of Arua City..." - JOEL AITA

"Architecture is frozen music..." - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE (1749 - 1832)

"Some people look for a beautiful place. Others make a place beautiful..." - Hazrat Inayat Khan

The stones (or rocks) will praise GOD in loud voices (Luke 19:40)...

• (Creative Commons) This Architecture Log is compiled by a Technical Drawing (TD) Class reject who dropped out of the Fine Art Class in Senior 5 but turned himself into an Artist (Cartoonist, Illustrator, Muralist, Signpainter, etc) for hire. Call +256-781-345712! 

Arua Buildings I've sighted in my dreamvisions include: Lodges, Arua Hill Stadium (2003-4), Arua District Local Government (2010), Franco's (maybe now Capital One), 4-storeyed Angela's Lounge (Apartments) somewhere in Osu Village, Idi Amin Hotel (behind Office of the Prime Minister), Secretary House (Tallest somewhere near Osu Village), Hilltop Centre (on Avenue Road), Golden Tower (February 2023), The Grey Pillar, etc...