Women have been advised to avoid unnecessary debts that make them live a stressful life and slaves to money lenders. Our reported Deborah Namamonde was at the Anglican Shrine in Namugongo and filed this report;

The Ministry of Education and Sports has commended the Government of the Republic of South Korea through the Korea International Agency (KOICA) for it's support towards vocational training in Uganda. The Director Higher Technical Vocational Education and Training Dr Safina Kisu Musene said this while officiating at the technical fair held at Ntinda vocational training institute in Kampala.

President Yoweri Museveni has described the late president of Tanzania Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere as the greatest African leader Africa has had ever. In a speech read for him the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, Museveni said Nyerere was a fearless defender of the oppressed and he was a blessing to the continent of Africa. Nabbanja delivered Museveni’s remarks at the Uganda Martyrs Shrine Namugongo this morning during the annual holy mass to pray for the beatification of Nyerere as a saint in the Catholic Church.

It is 15 years since the Catholic Church in Uganda gazetted 1st of June as a memorial day of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere. The memorial service is commemorated every year in remembrance of his prayerful public having lived an exemplary life even as a politician.

In the last financial year 2022/23, the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (NLGRB) generated Shs151 billion in taxes. With the launch of the national lottery in partnership with Ithuba Uganda announced, the national lottery is expected to generate annual revenue to the government of Shs 147bn. The CEO of the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board says an investment of $14m has already been made by the South African-based firm and effective 1st June 2024, jackpots worth Shs 2..5 bn are ready to be worn by Ugandans above the age of 18. #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

International Olympic Committee member William Blick says Ugandan taekwondo fighters need to be given a platform on the international scene to showcase their talent and increase their chances of participating in the Olympic games. Blick who was presiding over the second edition of the Korea Ambassador Taekwondo Cup at Lugogo indoor stadium this afternoon says he will engage the relevant stakeholders in a bid to achieve this objective. #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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On Talk of the Nation tonight we look at the impact of the latest raft of sanctions imposed by the UK and US, over corruption allegations. On Tuesday, the UK government imposed sanctions on Speaker Anita Among as well as former Karamoja Affairs Ministers Agnes Nandutu and Mary Goretti Kitutu over their involvement in the Karamoja iron sheets scandal. Later, the US added to this list, State Minister Amos Lugolobi and former Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Peter Elwelu. But there are concerns that the actual impact of these sanctions extends beyond the individuals involved, to the country's economy. To help us appreciate the actual impact of these sanctions we turn to JOHN WALUGEMBE, Executive Director, Federation of SMEs. #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 Police in Wamala Region are investigating reports of an attempted shooting of the Deputy RDC for Mityana District, last evening. According to authorities there, Deputy RDC Prossy Mwanjuzi was attacked and her vehicle was set on fire near her home in Mizigo cell, Busimbi Division in Mityana Municipality. #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

President Museveni has vowed to work to end corruption among civil servants, who he says are affecting service delivery in the country. The president, who was officiating the passing out of several army officers, on a senior command course in Kimaka, Jinja, says corruption must be stopped from creeping through the UPDF at all costs. #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 Unity Platform party says it will resume its nationwide consultation meetings next week with a tour in Mityana on Tuesday despite police order halting their activities. Police spokesperson Fred Enanga told NTV that NUP disregarded the guidelines agreed between the party and police following their Masaka tour on Friday. As such, the Police had decided to suspend NUP activities. But Joel Ssenyonyi, NUP's spokesperson says the police is yet to engage the party on the matter and until then, the party's consultations roadmap stands and activities will go on as planned. #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 government has been asked to re-think the concept of service awards to also embrace former Members of parliament, following the passing of these awards for ex-speakers. This comes as reports of former members of parliament facing hardships in making ends meet, despite their hard work during their tenure in the house, make the headlines. #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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The Ministry of Education and Sports and that of Agriculture, animal husbandry and fisheries have patterned to organize the national agricultural education fair and exhibition to enhance seeds of change through climate resilience. The agricultural education fair is slated on the 25th of June 2024 to facilitate skills transfer in propagating for generational agriculturalists.

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Roofings Rolling Mills Limited has officially launched its tree planting campaign initiative, demonstrating its commitment to supporting government reforestation initiatives. These efforts align with the sustainable development goal of reducing greenhouse gases by 2030. So far, over 1.3 million tree seedlings have been distributed to various stakeholders in the business community. This move aims to spearhead the campaign to green Uganda, restoring the balance between land and forest cover.

The Executive Director of the Uganda Heart Institute Dr. John Omagino, is urging the government to implement a policy recommending the presence of nurses in all primary schools to detect rheumatic heart diseases in their early stages, where they can be diagnosed and treated effectively. Dr. Omagino made this call during the dissemination of research on advancing cardiovascular healthcare and innovation in Kampala.