GCIC Media Review – 2nd November, 2023

NEW VISION

TITLE: GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES DIGITAL NUMBER PLATES

Page: 3

Summary: The Government yesterday officially launched the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) project, better known as the digital number plates. Replacement of the old registration plates with the new ones will cost UGX 150,000 for vehicles and UGX 50,000 for motorcycles respectively.

TITLE: KISUBI SCHOOL FIRE: FIRST LADY DONATES UGX 50M

Page: 4

Summary: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Museveni sent UGX 50m financial support to the school towards the construction of the affected dormitory.

DAILY MONITOR

TITLE: JOY AS 2 VESSELS ARE LAUNCHED TO PLY KASENYI-KALANGALA ROUTES

Page: 5

Summary: MV Vanessa and MV Nathalie will ensure safe and faster means of transport for passengers from the Kasenyi Landing Site to Lwanabatya Landing Site in Kyamuswa County, Kalangala District.

TITLE: GOVERNMENT NAMES TOP 21 HOSPITALS

Page: 8

Summary: The Government has named Mbale, Hoima, St Mary’s Lacor, and Masaka hospitals as the best-performing facilities in terms of care in the category of regional referral and large private not-for-profit hospitals. The Health Ministry based the ranking on factors like size of surgical operations and clinics.