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Over 300 inspectors of schools drawn from Lango, Acholi, Bunyoro, Tooro, Ankole, West Nile and Kigezi regions, are being trained on digital performance assessment at Dr. Obote College in Lira city. The training was prompted by a 2023 report that indicated that there is there are low learning achievements in most schools because head teachers and school owners are focusing on ensuring that learners pass examinations. #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

Entebbe Municipality is seeking more money to equip level health centres in the sub-district to decongest Entebbe Referral Hospital. According to Entebbe leaders, the main hospital in the area serves people from five districts of Gomba, Butambala, Kalangala, Wakiso, and Kampala among others; which overwhelms the medical facility. They say the referral hospital handles major cases while lower facilities manage other minor sicknesses. This was at the commissioning of a new health centre at Kigungu and Katabi Health Centres. #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 former Forum for Democratic Change President Dr Kizza Besigye wants all Ugandans of various political beliefs as well as religious leaders to unite and fight for a change in Uganda's political leadership. Besigye who was in Masaka City as part of his countrywide tour seeking opinions on the viability of the FDC Katonga Road faction to create their own political party says the bishops and Sheikhs should be at the forefront of the struggle to create change that would improve the well-being of their followers. #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 a bid to foster education standards the vice chancellor Uganda Christian University Prof.Mushengyezi Aaron has officially received a shs.4.2bn state of the art school of law building at the Kampala campus to specifically cater for law students. Prof.Mushengyezi says the building will uplift academic grades for law students and others.

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced the waiving of Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution penalties that were levied on traders for errors made. Deputy Spokesperson URA, Robert Kalumba, stated that they are implementing a directive from President Museveni following his meeting with traders in Kampala who had protested the unfair penalties related to EFRIS.

National Water and Sewerage Corporation has announced that there will be interruptions in water supply to most parts of Kampala. This is to allow a team of specialist engineers undertake emergency works at the Gbaga Water Treatment Plant.

Maj. Gen. Richard Otto has officially assumed office as Mountain Division and operation Shujja commander taking over from Maj. Gen. Dick Olum who has been operation shujja and Mountain division commander after taking over from Lt. Gen. Muhanga Kayanja in a year 2022. While at the handover and takeover ceremony at Muhoti barracks in Fort portal city, the commander land forces, Lt. Gen. Muhanga Kayanja who was the chief guest emphasized the need to exhibit discipline and hardworking among the UPDF army as they continue the fight against the Allied Democratic Forces in DRC.

Uganda Broadcasting Corporation is considering a possibility of partnering with willing investors to develop its assets into productive possessions. The Corporation’s Chairperson for Technical, Assets and Legal Affairs Ibrahim Makoma says investment in real estate will go a long way in promoting UBC’s self-reliance abilities. This he said during a familiarization tour of recently appointed Corporation Board Members at the UBC Mast in Kololo.

Statistics from the Ministry of Health show that Uganda has 200,000 women suffering from the condition. Every year, 1,900 women develop the condition, but only 1,500 surgeries are performed. Uganda currently has only 25 fistula surgeons, which is insufficient. However, with assistance from partners, efforts are underway to clear the backlog of patients. Today, the UN's focus is on prevention to end fistula by 2030. Prevention entails encouraging women to deliver in hospitals and ensuring that health workers adequately attend to women in labor, promptly recommending cesarean section deliveries if necessary. Joining us in the studio are Dr. Miriam Ajambo - Senior Medical Officer, Ministry of Health, Dr. Godfrey Alia - Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Mulago Women and Neonatal Specialized Hospital, and Alice Emasu Sseruyange - Executive Director, Terrewode Women's Community Hospital, Soroti. #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

According to Moody's, Uganda's reliance on expensive domestic and non-concessional external financing sources has heightened its external vulnerability risk. Consequently, debt affordability has weakened, with interest payments consuming 22.2% of government revenue in fiscal 2023, up from 14.2% in fiscal 2019. Does this trend limit Uganda's fiscal space to respond to future shocks if it persists? #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 second edition of the Sharing Youth Badminton Championship concluded this evening at Nsambya. The three-day championship, which attracted 160 participants, saw Malha Musa from Mbogo High School emerge as the Most Valuable Player. Here are the highlights of the tournament. #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 Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has said the government and the development partners need to identify better alternatives of livelihoods to the people of Karamoja than ditching out iron sheets to Karamoja. Nabbanja says its unfortunate that the programme of providing iron sheets has been mishandled by the beneficiaries themselves because ever since government started giving out iron sheets in 2007, a few houses have been roofed. Nabbanja was speaking the UNDP head offices in Kampala.

Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has issued a travel advisory, diverting traffic from Masindi Para Road following the closure of Karuma Bridge. On 6th May 2024 UNRA had announced changes in traffic flow at the Bridge crossing after defects were discovered which needed urgent attention.

National Unity Platform President Kyagulanye Sentamu Robert insists that police did not write to them about anything therefore what they are doing is done legally and their journey of national tour has started today with Kamuli He said this at their headquarters in Makerere Kavule, Kampala This morning, members of the National Unity Platform gathered at their headquarters in Makerere Kavule in preparation for a nationwide campaign According to the party president Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, they are ready with their national wide tour He also said that while the National Unity Platform is writing to the police about what they are going to do and the police have not written to them about any issue because everything they are doing is legal According to MP Hon. Zakke Francis said they informed the police about their nationalwide tour and according to law they are not supposed to ask for permission

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The Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, Geraldine Bbusurwa Saali, has urged the Guano Cooperative Alliance to rally its members to find financing for the revival of the cooperative bank that was closed down in the '90s by the central bank, over alleged insolvency. According to information on its website, the Uganda Cooperative Alliance indicates its target is to raise $1.5 million from partnerships. As of February 2020, the cooperative movement in Uganda comprised 21,346 registered cooperative societies with an estimated 5.6 million members. #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 Coffee Roasters Association has applauded government efforts to promote local consumption of Uganda’s coffee products. Abbas Kazibwe Musisi, the proprietor of the Nguvu brand and the chairperson of the Uganda Coffee Roasters Association, also says these interventions, if handled with discipline, will help the country meet its target of 20 million 60kg bags of coffee by 2025. Today, Uganda’s coffee sub-sector contributes 15% to the country's total export earnings and 55% of the total agricultural exports. The coffee sub-sector earns over Ugx 83 billion annually in non-tax revenue. #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