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A storm has destroyed the infrastructure of four schools in Mbale City. The affected schools are Nkoma S.S., Mbale High School, Mbale S.S., and Mbale School of Nursing. Reports indicate that so far, no casualties have been registered. #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 UGA night worriers female rugby team is eying the Middle East African Cup and the World Cup qualifiers for rugby U13 in their current continental engagement currently being played at Elite High School in Entebbe. The two-year-old team which now seats fourth on the log for continental positioning says Rugby League Uganda is doing whatever it takes to seek a place at the World Cup and Middle East Cup. This after they edged a Kenyan side, 18-16 in the continental engagement yesterday. #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

LIVE: PARLIAMENT IN SESSION | MAY 16, 2024

LIVE: PARLIAMENT IN SESSION | MAY 16, 2024

National Population and Housing Census exercise in most parts of Moroto district started after midday while some sub-counties the exercise has been stayed to tomorrow. This followed enumerators' failure to operate the tablets due to system breakdown; enumarators and supervisors were called back after they failed to log in the system. Enumarators are however not happy with UBOS for not giving them Umbrellas gumboots and rain jackets.

The Murchison falls national park route that was recently opened for commercial trucks and buses has registered increased accidents. The accidents, mostly involving trucks are attributed to the state of the road and drivers’ unfamiliarity. Isaac Katabazi the vice chairperson truck drivers’ association of Uganda spoke to UBC.

The Cabinet has approved a new Early Childhood and Education Policy aimed at supporting children aged 0-6 years. The Minister for Gender, Labor, and Social Development, Betty Amongi Ongom, disclosed this during a high-level national dialogue on childcare.

LIVE: GOOD MORNING UGANDA | MAY 16, 2024

LIVE: GOOD MORNING UGANDA | MAY 16, 2024

The Murchison Falls National Park route that was recently opened for commercial trucks and a bus has registered increased accidents. The accidents, mostly involving trucks are attributed to the state of the road and drivers’ unfamiliarity. Isaac Katabazi the vice chairperson truck drivers’ Association of Uganda spoke to UBC.

The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, Colonel Tom Butime, has embarked on a tour of the Conservation through Commercialization Center in Butambala District, where he voiced concerns over bureaucratic hurdles hindering investment in the sector. He highlights the need for streamlined operations and collaboration among government entities involved in wildlife conservation.

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The International Centre for Research on Women (ICRW) has reaffirmed its dedication to utilizing data for the empowerment of women and girls. Despite the inherent challenges in data collection and utilization, Kirabo Suubi, a Gender Economist from ICRW, expressed optimism about the census data's potential to advance gender equality in Uganda through evidence-based research. Evidence-based data will play a crucial role in understanding and addressing gaps in gender inequity.

Quality Chemical Industries Limited reported a 20% increase in profits six months after CiPla's exit. According to a recent independent auditor's report, the company indicated that profit before tax reached 68.28% to sh 31.7bilions with a net profit margin of 11.97% in FY2023

The government has waived the renewal fees and late registration charges for acquiring a national ID, effective June 1 2024, when the mass enrollment commences.

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Uganda will be represented by four football teams at this year's International Schools sports federation games due to be staged in China.The four teams which represent three schools were flagged off today ahead of the games due to kick off this weekend . #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

IMF Country economist for Uganda, Andrew Womer, has told the press today in Kampala that, growth in forecast for sub saharan Africa is set to edge up 3.8 % in the year 2024 from 3.4 % last year, on account of a drop in inflation across the region and significant fiscal adjustments in the previous year. They report, inflation dropped around 6% in early in the year from highs’s of 10% a year earlier, supported by lower food prices. Officials say debt has averaged 60% of GDP. Meanwhile on country Uganda, growth is seen at levels 6%, however strained relations with donors is undermining government’s efforts to raise funding to development.#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