LIVE: UBC WEEKLY NEWS ROUND UP WITH SANDRA KAHUNDE I JANUARY 7, 2024

A renowned ICT training company, GSM-5G, has started the second phase 2024 training to empower youth with ICT skills. The Chief executive, Ali Razar, told UBC that he targets training 1000 youth in the first half of 2024. GSM 5G trains youth in Information Communication Technology, Hardware engineering, Software engineering, Laptop engineering and home manufacturing to enable them settle, earn income and counter external migration.

Princess Katrina Ssangalyambogo has commended the contribution of partners to the Ekisaakate kya Nnabagereka which intends to pursue humanity among young people. While receiving 40 million shillings from MTN Momo towards Ekisaakate, Ssangalyambogo expressed the need for reviving traditional values to have responsible citizens in future. The enclosure is being conducted at Homesdallen junior school in Gayaza.

It was not business as usual at Mpondwe border when traders who cross to the Democratic Republic of the Congo protested over ten thousand Visa fee before crossing. Hundreds of traders were seen outside the immigration offices at Mpondwe border protesting the fee.

Parliamentary speakers from the Commonwealth have concluded their meetings in Uganda with a visit to the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center in Entebbe, where they toured the area. The speakers, who have been meeting in Munyonyo, were welcomed by Tourism Minister Tom Butime. They enjoyed their time, and most are preparing to depart 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 struggle for survival in the Star Times Uganda Premier League goes beyond just trying to stay in the top flight. Teams face financial and administrative challenges, largely responsible for their disastrous performances that, in most cases, lead to relegation. Kitara FC, relegated from the top flight after the 2020/21 season, regrouped and bounced back this season. They have plans to ensure that the lessons learned back then were an eye-opener. #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 Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) states that it will take more than the estimated one week to complete the clearance of floating vegetation around Pakwach Bridge in West Nile. This marks the third week, with work still in progress and much of the floating vegetation remaining around the bridge. On December 19, 2023, floating vegetation became lodged around Pakwach Bridge, posing a potential threat of closure. However, Pakwach RDC Paul Eseru assures that everything possible is being done to ensure the work is completed. Pakwach Bridge connects most West Nile districts to the central region and neighboring countries like DR Congo, South Sudan, and the Central Republic. #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

Pope Francis has recognized twelve Sisters in the northern region for maintaining their vows of celibacy and obedience to the Catholic Church. The commendation came as they made their perpetual vows during a ceremony led by the Archbishop of Gulu, John Baptist Odama. He asked the Sisters to denounce corruption, suicide, domestic violence, alcoholism, and theft. He urged them to advocate for girl child education, unity, love, and women's empowerment. #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 Kazimbas are celebrating 40 years of marriage. To honor this milestone, we sat down with Maama herself as she shared with GXP the journey of being married to one of the most significant men in Uganda and the most important man in the Church of Uganda. Let's join Carol for this captivating story. o. #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: UBC LEERO NE SHAMIM NAIGA I JANUARY 6, 2024

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The Uganda National Roads Authority reports that the first phase of the Kampala Flyover Project is 92 percent complete. The project includes the establishment of the first underpass road in the country and pedestrian bridges to address congestion and enhance pedestrian safety. The pedestrian bridge is set to open to the public next week. Benjamin Jumbe was on-site earlier and now 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

LIVE: UBC NEWS TONIGHT WITH MARK ARNOLD WADULO I JANUARY 6, 2024

BUSINESS ROUND UP WITH MARK ARNOLD WADULO I JANUARY 6, 2024

Among the key events of the Non - Aligned Movement and G-77+ China summits is a side program for spouses of heads of state and Government that will be in attendance. According to a yet to be confirmed official agenda, this will include touring of health facilities in Uganda.  Our reporter, Robert Onyango, sat down with Dr. Mumtaz Kassam, former Deputy high commissioner at Uganda's commission in Rome, and one of those managing the spouses programs during these two summits.

LIVE: UBC NEWS TONIGHT WITH MARK ARNOLD WADULO I JANUARY 6, 2024

Different National Resistant Movement members and religious leaders have engaged in a thanksgiving mass for the First Lady, Janet Kataha Museveni, thanking God for her good health. The prayers were held at the Office of the National Chairman in Kyambogo.

Table leaders Bul FC dropped points for a second successive game after a 1-1 draw against Mbarara City in the Uganda Premier League at the Fufa Technical Centre in Njeru. Bul FC scored first through Gerald Ogweti before Joseph Akandwanaho leveled for the away side. KCCA FC lost 2-1 to Wakiso Giants at the Kabaka Kyabagu Stadium. #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

Kampala Queens beat Lady Doves 2-0 in the FUFA Women’s Super League in Masindi. Kawempe Muslim overwhelmed Wakiso Hill 5-0. Uganda Martyrs University played out a 1-all draw with UCU in Mukono. #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

One German tourist lost his life in an accident today at Kabaraga hill corner in Kyanamira sub-county along the Kabale-Rukiga highway in Kabale district. Stephen Ralf, a German national, was returning from Bwindi gorilla valley when the tourist vehicle he was in collided with a speeding Mitsubishi FUSO truck. His wife, Silk Venus, and the driver, Morgan Nyombi, were initially taken to Kabale Referral hospital for treatment. Medical teams have since referred them to Kampala for better management. #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