A free tool that will help farmers and pastoralists across Africa to predict and control locust behaviour has been launched. Kuzi—the Swahili name for the wattled starling, a bird renowned for eating locusts—is an AI-powered tool that generates a real-time heatmap of locusts across Africa. It shows all potential migration routes, and also gives a real-time locust breeding index. How ...
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The World Health Organization said that China has blocked the entry of a Covid team sent there to investigate the origin of the coronavirus. Two scientists were said to have already left their home countries for Wuhan when they were told that Chinese officials had not approved them. The arrangements, however, had previously been agreed upon with China in advance. ...
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A Court Clerk was caught on Camera dancing to ‘Tumbiza Sound‘ song around court premises. When the news reached the court room, she was asked to apologize for what they called a defiant behavior from a person like her. “My behavior was not appropriate and didn’t reflect the respect that was expected in court and there is no excuse for ...
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The director of Human Resource and Administration at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Efrance Musimenta Mbagaya could soon become jobless after the authority advertised her job. Mbagaya is accused of destroying campaign posters of Museveni that were pinned at the CAA offices. She is battling charges of destroying the posters that had been pinned by unknown people in November 2020. ...
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Uganda Police has warned political candidates that are still holding mass rallies in areas that were banned by the electoral commission. The electoral commission recently banned political activities in districts of Kampala, Wakiso, Luwero, Kalungu, Jinja, Masaka, among others. Uganda Police spokesperson Fred Enanga said in a statement that the joint task force continues with its enforcement of the ban ...
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