On the social front, despite my very busy schedule, counsel Smith Kizza has a passion for charity work. I engage, participate and support a number of Christian and Mosque projects as well as other community based initiatives.
Year: 2023
Posted inNews
April’s road crashes: “More than 10 killed in seven days” in Uganda
Nine people were confirmed dead after a fatal road crash along Masaka-Mbarara highway on Good Friday, according to Police’s PRO of Traffic and Road Safety, ASP Fraidha Nampiima.
Posted inTech News
The power of DIY equipment sales
UK headquartered Krank is the leading example, used by major equipment OEMs and fleet owners.
Posted inCourt
Karamoja iron sheets scandal ringleader, minister Mary Kitutu remanded
Minister Kitutu, a ringleader in the Karamoja iron sheets scandal has been left alone after dozens of his senior colleagues in government have been left untouched.
Posted inHealth / Northern News
Maternal health care eludes women with disabilities in northern Uganda
Pregnant women with disabilities in Uganda say they have a hard time accessing public health care because of nurses’ negative attitude toward them and lack of ramps, doorways and beds designed to accommodate their needs.
Posted inCrime / Life Style
Bishop of Lira Catholic Diocese speaks out on corrupt public officials
The Bishop of Lira, Lino, had earlier attended the 2nd graduation ceremony of the University of The Sacred Heart Gulu, a Catholic-church founded institution where he is the Chairman of the University Governing Council.
Posted inAgriculture / Environment
Global tasks: Who are the Ugandan activists appointed board members of ProVeg?
ProVeg says the youth board members are truly global, hailing from North and Sub-Saharan Africa, the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Posted inAgriculture / Environment
20 young activists join ProVeg International to push for food system change
Getting young people involved in lobbying for food system change is vital to keep the momentum going towards progress in tackling climate change, says Juliette Tronchon, Senior Policy and Public Affairs Specialist at ProVeg.
Posted inAfrica / Health
World Health Day 2023: Wary as the nexus between climate change impacts, health becomes apparent
The African Coalition of Communities Responsive to Climate Change (ACCRCC) is a Coalition of African Communities responsive to Climate Change Impacts. They focus on the impacts of climate change including mental health.
Posted inHealth / News
NOTU’s Usher Owere defends receiving Daisy Award amid nurses’ petition
For the past one month, TND News request for comments from Daisy Foundation on awarding Owere and if they are ready to reallocate the award as demanded has been unheeded.
Posted inAbim / Health
Abim: Upgrade of Kanu health center II to III commences
The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) has already approved the upgrade to health center III, according to an official from the diocese.
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North Karamoja Diocese, Abim district hold talks to improve church projects
James Shilaku, the Abim RDC asked the diocese to write and highlight all the gaps they have identified and the district will respond positively.