The buildings are intended to house the offices of the Justice, Law and Order Sector (JLOS).

[5] The second component in the project, is the headquarters of the Uganda Police Force, to be constructed immediately south of the JLOS Towers, at 40-96 Katalima Road, Naguru.

The third component is the renovation, refurbishment and enlargement of existing office buildings that house the Courts of Appeal and headquarters of the Judiciary, to accommodate the Uganda Supreme Court, previously housed in a building on Upper Kololo Terrace on Kololo Hill.

[6] JLOS Towers is planned to house the following government departments, currently scattered in different locations across the city:[7] In August 2015, following open international bidding, a consortium led by TWED Property Development Limited of Uganda and G5 Property Development Limited of South Africa was selected to design, develop, construct and manage the project in a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement.

Construction began in June 2022 and is expected to conclude after 49 months at a cost of USh:256 billion (US$69 million).