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Equity Bank Uganda, a subsidiary of Equity Group Holdings Plc, has announced the appointment of Mr. Gift Shoko as the new Managing Director, subject to regulatory approval. Prior to his appointment as MD, Mr. Shoko served as the Executive Director of Equity Bank Uganda. With over 26 years of experience in the banking industry, Mr. Shoko is a seasoned professional with a rich background in commercial multi-regional banking and leadership across Southern and Eastern Africa. In a statement seen by NTV Business Desk, the announcement, made by the Board of Directors, follows the resignation of Mr. Anthony Kituuka as the Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda. Equity Bank Uganda Limited has a current customer base of 2.2 million, customer deposits of nearly UGX 3 trillion, a loan book close to UGX 1.7 trillion, and a balance sheet of nearly UGX 3.5 trillion. #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 National Council of Sports and the Ministry of Sports have embarked on a plan to upgrade various sports facilities across the country. However, the program has hit a snag with the upgrade of Kakyeeka Stadium, as wrangles over the land title threaten to derail the plans. The stadium sits on six acres of land that was donated by the then Omugabe of Ankole, Charles Godfrey Gasyonga. #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

St. Noa Girls Football Club resumed training today ahead of the second round of the Finance Trust Women Elite League, which kicks off next month at various stadiums across the country. The team has been boosted by the visit of former captain Aisha Nantongo, who currently plays for Egyptian side Al Masar. #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

KACITA, the umbrella body that brings together traders in the capital, has started engaging key partners, including banks, to address several issues affecting the trading community. Among these are interest rates, taxes, and loan handling. One of the first partners to engage is Centenary Bank, which has been in the news over its handling and foreclosure of loans, leaving a bitter taste in business circles. Among the agreed points are consumer education and tackling fraud, which was cited as the root cause of the friction. Collins Muhwezi reports. #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 Permanent Secretary to the Judiciary, Pius Bigirimana, has identified three key stages where he believes public funds are frequently misappropriated by unscrupulous contractors targeting billions in project funds. Speaking to us recently from his office, Bigirimana highlighted four critical stages—sourcing, evaluation, scoping, and contract management—where he himself almost fell victim to the tactics of contractors bidding for the construction of the Judiciary Twin Towers. #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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Northern Uganda, a region once ravaged by decades of brutal conflict, is slowly piecing its communities back together. The scars of the Lord’s Resistance Army insurgency, which lasted from 1986 to 2006, still linger. This insurgency, led by warlord Joseph Kony, left a legacy of physical disabilities, emotional trauma, and untold suffering. #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 May 2023, President Yoweri Museveni issued Executive Order No. 3, in which he, among other things, banned commercial charcoal trade in Karamoja, Teso, Lango, Acholi, and West Nile. However, commercial charcoal dealers have continued to wreak havoc on tree cover across Acholi sub region despite an existing Executive Order issued nearly two years ago to curtail the vice. An eleven month investigation into the illegal trade has revealed how the dealers now operate in cartels to beat security establishments mounted against them. #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

Police have arrested four people in Bussi in connection to an alleged gang attack on an orphanage in an effort to evict the Bussi Sub-county chairperson, Charles Mukalazi, who they accused of child abuse. This incident follows a long standing controversy regarding the administration of Hope for Island Children, a non-governmental organization operating in the area. #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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LIVE: GOOD MORNING UGANDA Extra | JANUARY 14, 2025

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