The police in the Kampala Metropolitan area are looking into the rising incidence of attacks that involve kicking and throwing pavers at motorists and pedestrians in the areas of Kira, Kyaliwajjala, and Munyonyo. However, they say these are isolated incidents that should not cause worry, and the crime will soon be wiped out. We warn you that this report contains content that some may find disturbing. #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 latest report by risk management, analytics, and credit ratings firm Moody’s, has lowered Uganda’s ability to repay debt, or what is known as a downgrade of the government’s long-term foreign currency and local currency issuer ratings to B3 from B2, and changed the outlook to stable from negative. This is the first time the country has gotten such a rating since 2015, when Uganda rated B1, the development financial analysts have termed bad news that could boil down to a sovereign debt crisis and calls for tight discipline going forward. The Ministry of finance PPP department says the ratings may be negative and called it a perception issue but admits it could push investors to hold their positions. #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

Stanbic Banks says they are implementing a 1 billion shillings campaign dubbed National Schools Championship, powering innovation. A CRS initiative aimed at aiding school graduates with basic business skills that can ready them for the job market. #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

Government’s at the EAC level are planning to acquire internet broadband via satellite technology to avoid future outages or submarine cable cuts familiar the recent incident. According to the cabinet minister of information and national guidance Chris Baryomunsi. He was speaking 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

A section of MPs has started the process of collecting signatures intended to move a motion in parliament to remove four parliamentary commissioners from their positions on grounds of misconduct not befitting members of parliament. The legislators, led by Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo, accuse the commissioners of awarding themselves 1.7 billion shillings as service awards without the approval of parliament. The MPs are asking the commissioners to resign or step down before their removal process is complete, as JUMA KIIRYA 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

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Over 190 pilgrims from the Kabale Diocese including districts of Kabale, Rubanda, and Kisoro, have began their 10-day pilgrimage to the Namugongo shrine for the Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations. The pilgrims departed from Rushoroza Cathedral at 5 am, led by Alphonse Biraaho. They plan to make several stopovers before arriving at Namugongo on May 31st. Amidst songs of praise, worship, and prayer, some pilgrims shared that they would use this journey to pray for peace and stability in the country.

The Parish priest of Uganda Martyrs' Catholic Shrine Basilica Namugongo; Rev. Fr. Vicent Lubega has presented the 9 days tentative program ahead of the Ugandan Martyrs commemoration in remembrace of the Martrys who were brutally murdered on the orders of Kabaka Mwanga Bassamula Ekkere. Preparations for the much anticipated Martyrs day celebrations for the year 2024 at Namugongo Catholic Martyrs Shrine have commenced with activities of beautifying the place.

The state minister of Kampala Kabuye Kyofatogabye has reiterated the need to streamline the boda boda operations in Kampala in order to curb down the wide spate of insecurity Kyofa has been speaking at an event where over one hundred boda boda operators have received lower interest rate motorcycles at an event held in Ndeeba-Lubaga division in Kampala

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Uganda's second National Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action will take place from 22nd to 23rd May 2024 under the theme ‘Navigating uncertainty: disaster and climate-risk financing’. This year, the overall purpose is to foster collaboration, dialogue and strategic planning among key stakeholders to enhance the country’s capacity to mitigate the impacts of climate hazards through proactive measures. We delve into a deeper understanding of this discussion with Brian Kanaahe - director, of Disaster Risk Management, Uganda Red Cross Society. #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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UPDF spokesperson Brig General Felix Kulayigye has asked the people of Kibuku and Bukedi region to enhance their work of preserving wetlands, while also stopping the growing of rice there. He explained that this practice was behind climate change activities there, partly exemplified by flooding as well as dry spells. His call came as he toured Kibuku district where locals are celebrating the outcomes of the Parish Development Model, which they say has led to progress in the area. Brig Kulayogye’s call was echoed by Kibuku County MP Herbert Kinobere, that the progress there would lead reveal that recently income income-generating activities had led to improved education, health and living standards. #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

Godfrey Golooba, the outgoing police director of the human resource department has asked government to allocate more resources towards police refresher trainings in a bid to build research-based police structures. According to Golooba, police needs to build analytical policing. Golooba says police's image has improved over time with a reduction in crime amongst the population. He was speaking at the pass-out of 52 police officers who attained specialized training in various disciplines.#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 High Court in Kampala has for the second time refused to release on bail Molly Katanga who is accused of murdering her husband Henry Katanga last year. The 55-year-old Molly Katanga will now stay on remand at Luzira Women's Prison as she awaits her trial on July, 2nd, 2024. She is accused of shooting her husband Katanga on November, 2nd 2023. Molly Katanga has so far made two unsuccessful attempts to bail in which she contends that she needs to attend trial while coming from home due to her grave illnesses. Justice Isaac Muwata has ruled that the widow doesn't make out sufficient peculiar circumstances for the court to consider and grant her bail . #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

Golf - The Sport of Golf ushered in the new committee of the 2024/25 Uganda Golf season with the Captain's Bell Tournament on Saturday 18th May 2024 at the Uganda Golf Club in Kitante.

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