The state minister for Northern Uganda Dr. Keneth Omona has advised leaders from Bukedi sub region to work together towards changing livelihoods of people. This was during the consultative meeting between with the members of parliament from bukedi sub region in an engagement held at Office of Prime Minister in Kampala.

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Uganda Manufacturers Association [UMA] has launched the 13th Edition of the Eastern Region Trade Fair. The Trade Fair will be held in Mbale City from 14th- 23rd June 2024. We have the details in this report.

Minister for Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees Hilary Onek has revealed that Uganda lost 1.4billion shillings in trying to mitigate disasters over the last three years. Onek made the remarks during the closing of Uganda 2nd National Dialogue on Anticipatory Action under the theme Navigating Uncertainty Disaster and Climate Risk Financing in Munyonyo.

Resident District Commissioners from West Nile region have been encouraged to be role models in promoting wealth creation as a tool to curb insecurity. During the closure of a three days capacity building meeting for RDCs and Internal Security Officers from West Nile, former minister for lands Daudi Migereko challenged them to be patriotic Details in this report;

There have been reports that anti-malarial drugs in the country are not safe for human use, or fake, prompting concern about what is being done. So, we sought the view of National Drug Authority spokesperson, ABIAZ RWAMWIRI on the matter. #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 State House Health Monitoring Unit has expressed concern at the poor state of services at Mpumudde Health Center 4. This follows an impromptu monitoring visit which established that the health workers report late to work subjecting patients to long hours of waiting. The district leadership has also raised concern over the same, with the facility administration blaming it on understaffing and lack of accommodation for staff. #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

Apac District authorities are considering amicable ways of recovering a large chunk of land that used to belong to Apac Hospital. This after local residents, reportedly encroached on it. The hospital was established in 1968, and the government has put the authorities there on task to ascertain the ownership of the land before it can expend resources there to develop it. #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

MTN Uganda has handed the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) a 42.5 billion shillings donation, as part of the telecommunication company's annual contribution to the Universal Service and Access Fund. The aim of the fund, which increased from 36 billion shillings previously to 42.5 billion shillings, is to develop the telecommunications infrastructure and services in particularly underserved areas of the country. #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 Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Ruth Nankabirwa says she will conduct sixty-eight thousand short power connections in Kagadi District under the Electricity Access Scale-up Project. Nankabirwa, who was presiding over the belated Women’s Day Celebrations for Kagadi District at Mpeefu Model Primary School, said the move was intended to enhance power consumption in the area.The five year World Bank project will cost Ugandans about 2.4 trillion Uganda shillings, over time, but will become effective in July. #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 retired Bishop Rt. Rev. James William Ssebagala has expressed concern over the abandoning of Church by the youth who end up embracing worldly wonders. This was in his message to youths who gathered at Namugongo Anglican Marty's site for their day, a head of the Martyrs day commemoration. Deborah Namamonde was at the Anglican Martyrs Site and filed this report;

Children from various Catholic parishes have gathered at Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Namugongo to participate in the Catholic Church's first World Children's day as declared by Pope Francis Jorge Mario on 8th December 2023. They also prayed for the Ugandan Martyrs as well as dedicated themselves to God to guide them ahead of 2nd term. Ivan Jjuuko reports;

Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) will conduct four sets of examinations in this year’s national examinations. The Executive Director UNEB, Dan Odongo revealed at a media briefing held at Uganda Media Center. Details in this report;

The Uganda Police has invited the officials from the National Unity Platform for an engagement to resolve the standing collusion against the party national wide mobilization arrangements. The police spokesperson Fred Enanga says as per the standing suspension statetement6 bon the NUP mobilization campaigns, there is a need for security and NUP leaders to forge the way forward.

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To some Ugandans, this looks like a light-hearted matter. But in the country, formerly known as Swaziland, nowadays called Eswatini, authorities are extremely concerned about a viral social media report. The report claims that the Eswatini government is inviting Ugandan men among others, to its country to marry as many as five women. The hope is that the men marrying these women will gain a salary and a home. But what is really going on there? Quirino Bamwine is the Eswatini Consul to Uganda. #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

Last week, Parliament passed a shs72.13 trillion budget for 2024/25, with government allocating a paltry shs 4 billion shillings for the 38 primary schools in Uganda for the next financial year. However stakeholders in some districts such as Kalangala, feel left out given the magnitude of needs. According to the district planner Kalangala district, Abbas-Miiro Kizito, funding to schools and related amenities across the islands is far less that what is required to for the wider population. He cites Namatale primary school, in Buzire island as stark reminder of education disparity due to lack of as class rooms, halls, and staff rooms, with some of the children still studying under trees. #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