Various Consultants/Collaborators Needed at International Food Policy Research Institute

Vacancy title: Various Consultants/Collaborators Type: FULL TIME Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO Category: Admin & Office Jobs at: International Food Policy Research Institute Deadline of this Job: 03 July 2020 Duty Station: Within Uganda , Kampala , East Africa     JOB DETAILS: TITLE: Various Consultants/Collaborators (TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENTS) LOCATION: VARIOUS OPEN DATE: JUNE 22nd, 2020 CLOSE DATE: JULY 3rd, 2020 Job Summary: IFPRI/ HarvestPlus is compiling a database for the various … Continue reading Various Consultants/Collaborators Needed at International Food Policy Research Institute

Key Points From Presidential Address On COVID-19, Monday (23/June/2020)

Key Points From Presidential Address On COVID-19, Monday (22/June/2020)

Addressing the nation from State House Nakasero on 22/June/202 about COVID-19, President Museveni warned that Uganda has entered a “dangerous phase”, illustrated by the emergence of new positive cases within the population, in the areas of Kyotera and Amuru. READ MORE: Experts from Universities Reveal New Wave of COVID-19 In Uganda   Below are the key points in the presidential address about COVID-19 on 23/june/2020. … Continue reading Key Points From Presidential Address On COVID-19, Monday (22/June/2020)

Experts from Universities Reveal New Wave of COVID-19 In Uganda

A group of experts from Makerere, Kabale and Gulu universities have revealed that over 10,000 Ugandans might be infected with COVID-19, If Uganda is hit by a new wave of infections. A new model finding that was released on Tuesday shows that if Uganda wants to avoid the second new wave of COVID-19 infection then the country needed to remain in lock down. The principal … Continue reading Experts from Universities Reveal New Wave of COVID-19 In Uganda

Stolen relief food found in Church

Shock gripped residents of Bukasa, Bweyogerere in Kiira Municipality when police discovered 12 tonnes of government food hidden. This was after a resident who was passing by saw bags of beans and posho hidden there. Police was tipped off by this resident which later arrived at the church and the alleged church keeper had already fled. However investigations about the church owner are still going … Continue reading Stolen relief food found in Church

Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago declines going into self isolation

Kampala Lord mayor Erias Lukwago declines going into self isolation and ordered for re-opening of KCCA offices at city hall. The Minister for Kampala Betty Among announced the closure of city hall over the weekend after 4 staffs test positive for Covid-19 and others sent into self isolation. As a result a number of offices remained closed and KCCA council meeting were cancelled due to … Continue reading Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago declines going into self isolation

New Electoral Commission chairperson elected ahead of pre-presidential elections in Malawi

Malawi’s president Peter Mutharika has appointed elected new Electoral commission ahead of the pre-presidential election. The constitutional court had in February ordered the presidential elections to be held with in 150 days after nulling last years election a ruling up held by the supreme court. Commission chairperson Jane Ansar resigned amidst criticism by the opposition on the way she handled the disputed election President Mutharika … Continue reading New Electoral Commission chairperson elected ahead of pre-presidential elections in Malawi