{"id":69665,"date":"2023-10-16T16:02:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T13:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kfm.co.ug\/?p=69665"},"modified":"2023-10-16T17:14:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T14:14:14","slug":"busoga-official-asks-nmg-u-to-promote-kingdoms-development-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/busoga-official-asks-nmg-u-to-promote-kingdoms-development-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Busoga official asks NMG-U to promote kingdom\u2019s development programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Deputy Katuukiro of Busoga has appealed to the youth to embrace the various development programs under the kingdom to better their lives.<\/p>\n

Owek Al-Hajji Ahmed Noor had on Friday visited the Nation Media Group (U) headquarters in Kampala\u2019s Industrial Area in Namuwongo during the company\u2019s inaugural Cultural Day.<\/p>\n

In an interview during the Omubeezi <\/em>mid-morning show hosted by Robinah Mbabazi a.k.a Bina Baby, on Dembe FM, he also urged the youth to always cherish their respective cultures and asked the media to play a central role in mobilizing Ugandans to warm up to the Historical, Grande Kyabazinga\u2019s Royal wedding.<\/p>\n

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The Deputy Katuukiro of Busoga Owek Al-Hajji Ahmed Noor with Owek. Yudaya Babirye Kigenyi, the Minister for Kyabazinga Affairs in Dembe FM studios. PHOTO\/NMG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cWe are happy to be here today as part of a celebration of Uganda\u2019s cultural diversity and we appeal to the media in general to always put culture at the fore as a catalyst for development. We also appeal to the NMG-U to take the lead in the mobilization of resources for the forthcoming royal wedding slated for November 18, 2023, through their various platforms\u201d said Owek. Noor.<\/p>\n

Owek Noor was flanked by Owek. Yudaya Babirye Kigenyi, the Minister for Kyabazinga Affairs who emphasised the kingdom\u2019s commitment to uplifting the women and youth of Busoga through the various development programs.<\/p>\n

\u201cI can\u2019t over-emphasize His Majesty the Kyabazinga of Busoga\u2019s commitment to empowering women, as seen in our representation in his cabinet, and coming up with several programs specifically targeting youth and the young people\u201d, she said.<\/p>\n

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Deputy Prime Minister of Busoga Kingdom, Owek. Osman Noor Ahmed received a warm welcome from some of the NTV staff when he visited their offices on Friday. PHOTO\/NMG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The NMG Cultural Day, the first of its kind to be organised by the company was meant to give employees a chance to celebrate Uganda\u2019s cultural diversity.<\/p>\n

According to Ms. Elizabeth Namaganda, the NGM-U Marketing Manager, the day was also organised to coincide with the independence month of October, just days after Uganda marked her 61st<\/sup> independence anniversary on October 9th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

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Deputy Prime Minister of Busoga Kingdom, Owek. Osman Noor Ahmed is welcomed by the ABUL General Manager, Johnson Omolo to the NTV offices. PHOTO\/NMG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

She emphasized the importance of having corporate companies like NMG-U work with cultural institutions to promote inclusion and diversity.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have a staff base that hails from different regions of Uganda. For our staff to feel valued, we need to recognise their cultures by creating a special moment to celebrate them\u201d, said Ms Namaganda.<\/p>\n

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The day\u2019s activities also included cultural dancing competitions, modeling, and showcasing of various traditional dishes.<\/p>\n

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The Deputy Katuukiro of Busoga has appealed to the youth to embrace the various development programs under the kingdom to better their lives. Owek Al-Hajji Ahmed Noor had on Friday visited the Nation Media Group (U) headquarters in Kampala\u2019s Industrial Area in Namuwongo during the company\u2019s inaugural Cultural Day. In an interview during the Omubeezi mid-morning show hosted by Robinah Mbabazi a.k.a Bina Baby, on Dembe FM, he also urged the youth to always cherish their respective cultures and asked the media to play a central role in mobilizing Ugandans to warm up to the Historical, Grande Kyabazinga\u2019s Royal wedding. \u201cWe are happy to be here today as part of a celebration of Uganda\u2019s cultural diversity and we appeal to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":69671,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"2","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"0","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-normal","show_share_counter":"0","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"F j, Y g:i a","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"3","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[2089,2177],"class_list":["post-69665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-busoga-kingdom","tag-nmg-cultural-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}