Uganda: All University Staff to Lose Permanent Jobs

by E Wayne Ross on February 26, 2008

allAfrica.com: Uganda: All University Staff to Lose Permanent Jobs

The Monitor (Kampala)

THE Ministry of Education has started drafting a policy document to phase out permanent jobs at all public universities to improve staff performance and efficiency.

All employees, including academic staff, would instead be hired on temporary basis, Mr Gabriel Opio, the state minister for higher education said yesterday.