Action in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League continues tomorrow with two fixtures in Kampala. At the Philip Omondi Stadium, NEC FC hosts log leaders BUL FC in a 7pm kickoff, moments after the game between Express FC and title contender Kitara FC at Mutesa II stadium. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

A grant funding of up to $5,000 has been released for women-led small and medium enterprises interested in sustainable agriculture, processing, and aquaculture. According to the Uganda Business Forum and Women Entrepreneurs Forum for Africa, the first cohort of 120 women enterprises across the African continent received grant financing of up to €50,000 in seed capital during the launch today in Kampala. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

It has been a year since the war erupted in Sudan. The fighting was sparked by a power struggle between two top Sudanese military generals: General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the de facto leader of Sudan, and Hamdan Dagalo, the commander of the Rapid Support Forces. The United Nations estimates that more than eight million people have fled their homes since the war broke out. Nearly 1.8 million Sudanese people have escaped across the country's borders. NTV’s DANIEL KIBET sat down with Ehssan Ebad Alaa Mohammed, who is one of the 1.8 million Sudanese people forced to leave the country because of the war. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

A local investor known as Wazuri Group will now start producing a water treatment or purification chemical known as Chlorine, according to Investment Minister Evelyn Anite. She was on a tour of the country’s first privately owned manufacturer located in the Kampala suburb of Bweyogelele. She adds that the company will help reduce the import bill for Chlorine imports, which amount to billions of shillings from China, India, the United Kingdom, UAE, and South Africa. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

The Uganda National Roads Authority announces plans to build a bridge along the Kampala-Masaka road in the Kyengera section to address the constant sinking of the road. UNRA spokesperson Allan Ssempebwa's comments follow the ongoing works on the section, now in its second day. Works on the damaged section of the road are complete, and the road is now open to motorists. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

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We'll explore the proposed policy aimed at regulating these organizations and ask the critical question: should religion be regulated? Joining us are esteemed guests Simon Ssenyonga, a lawyer and pastor, and Kassim Kamugisha, the Deputy RCC of Nakawa and a respected Sheikh. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

We delve into the critical issues shaping infrastructure development in Uganda. Today's focus is on road maintenance and highway design, exploring the factors influencing the lifespan of paved roads and discovering cost-effective solutions to enhance longevity. Joining us are esteemed guests: Allan Ssempebwa, Spokesperson for UNRA, and Dr. Charles Bakaki, an esteemed engineer specializing in highways, urban roads, and airport pavement. Let's embark on this journey to understand the challenges and opportunities in Uganda's road infrastructure landscape. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

Nakiwogo Market vendors have asked Entebbe Division Two leaders to devise means of draining their market that was flooded after the water level in Lake Victoria raised. The water damaged merchandise and it has forced some vendors to abandon their stalls. Vendors say business has slumped because clients cannot access the flooded market. They now fear that the stagnant water is likely to cause waterborne disease. Entebbe Division B leaders have toured the market to assess the problem. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

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A red flag has been raised on Uganda for being a destination and transit route for illicit imports and exports. The Director of Public Prosecutions, Jane Frances Abodo, says that Uganda ranks number seven in organized crimes out of the 54 states in Africa. Abodo highlights the urgent need to equip and retool all parties in the justice sector with appropriate knowledge to address these emerging crimes. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

Uganda’s lowest labor costs for unskilled and skilled workers, as marketed by the government, continue to attract more Asian investors in electronic assembly, especially smartphones. Chinese firms are also rushing for lower EAC local assembly tariffs of up to 10% on imported components and manufacturing under bond, with a 10-year cooperation tax holiday. The introduction of Simi-mobile, U-home, Mi-One, and Infinix brings Asian smartphone assemblers who set up shop in Uganda to four. According to Investment Minister Anite, the sector is expected to boost import substitution and create thousands of jobs in the long term. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

Some fish dealers are reporting a significant rebound in fish stocks of large fish species in Lake Victoria, which they attribute to fish protection initiatives and improving technologies. At the end of last year, the URA reported that the country is now earning over 9 billion shillings annually from fish exports. However, a report by regional partners in Tanzania's livestock development and fisheries shows stocks in the freshwater lakes shared by the three EAC states have declined to 35% due to habitat destruction and increasing human activities. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

A recent SME forum in Kampala has once again reignited a hotly debated topic on whether inadequate capitalization is the real problem for SMEs. However, speakers, including business owners and the federation chief, admitted that the challenge lies in treating the symptoms resulting from the failure to utilize little or available financing. One of the entrepreneurs, Charles Nsubuga, the Chief Executive of SESACO, says business owners are ignoring the services of financial advisers and end up in dire situations. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

In Sempa zone in Kampala's Kawempe division, many single mothers with nowhere to leave their children when they go to work seek the services of Rose Nampala, whom they affectionately call Mama Peter. For 3,000 shillings a day, the parents drop off their children at the daycare center cum salon and pick them up later in the evening. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

The defense trial of former LRA fighter Thomas Kwoyelo has continued today with the accused taking the stand, defending himself against 78 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed against the civilian population of northern Uganda. The trial is taking place before the International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High Court, Gulu High Court. Today, Kwoyelo broke down as he narrated how LRA leader Joseph Kony killed his Deputy Vincent Otti in 2008 for plotting to defect to the government side. Kwoyelo explains that while in the Garamba forest in Congo, Kony ordered the arrest of Otti and himself for being accomplices to a defection plot, even as the peace talks were ongoing. According to Kwoyelo, Kony told him that he had been alerted by his spirits that Otti was guilty of the allegations while he (Kwoyelo) was innocent. The trial continues tomorrow. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

Uganda Breweries has adopted new technology to effectively interface with its distributors across the country. Previously, distributors placed orders via email or telephone. With the new approach, the company will get distributors’ orders via an application with communication in real-time as long as there is an internet connection. The App makes sense in an increasingly challenging business environment. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

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Measures that were put by the Fisheries Protection Unit to fight illegal fishing on Uganda's water bodies have started bearing fruit. Fish stock especially the Nile Perch is rising. This was revealed during a tour of fish processing factories around Kampala and Jinja by the Fish Protection Unit. Fish processors, however, have asked officials of the Unit to stop being high-handed while enforcing acceptable fishing practices. #NTVNews #NTVTonight #NTVWeekendEdition Subscribe to Our Channel For more news visit http://www.ntv.co.ug Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ntvuganda Connect with us on Messenger via m.me/NTVUganda

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