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Pope Leo XIV Says AI Doesn’t Undergo Experiences & Has No Moral Conscience

There’s plenty of discussion on whether current AI systems are conscious, and the Pope too has chimed in. Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope, a former mathematics major,...

REPORT: Police Top Human Rights Violation Complaints in 2025 

The Uganda Police Force has once again emerged as the leading institution in human rights violation complaints, according...

American doctor tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo outbreak

An American doctor working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has tested positive for Ebola amid the...

PLATINUM CREDIT EXPOSED! Court Fines It Sh11.6M,Bosses Face 10-Year Jail Term as Borrowers Decry Its ‘Dirty Deals’

Shockwaves are tearing through East Africa’s money lending industry after microfinance giant Platinum Credit was ordered to pay a Kenyan...

Hon Crispin Kaheru: Expectations in this kisanja “no more sleep for all Ugandans”

By Hon Crispin Kaheru - Member, Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC). What awaits H.E. President Yoweri Museveni in...

POLICE CAUTIONS ROAD USERS AS NTUNGAMO ACCIDENT KILLS 6

Police have cautioned road users to observe traffic and road safety laws and regulations, and be careful to prevent accidents. This follows the death of...

UGANDA: 46 people perish in boda-boda accidents in 1 week 

UGANDA. More than half of the people who perished in traffic accidents last week (May 25 to June 1, 2024) were motorcycle (bod-boda) victims,...

8 PEOPLE PERISH IN ISINGIRO ROAD CRASH

Eight people have been confirmed dead in a road crash after a FUSO truck registration number UBL 945Y carrying people scrap metals collided with...

LINK BUS DRIVER DIES IN ACCIDENT, OTHER VICTIMS RUSHED TO KYENJOJO HOSPITAL

Police in Kyenjojo district western Uganda is investigating an accident that has occurred at Mukunyu town council along Kampala-Fort Portal road this evening, 11th...

NTUNGAMO: OVER 20 PEOPLE INJURED IN TRINITY & VOLCANO BUS ACCIDENT

Over 20 people have sustained serious injuries after two passenger buses collided head-on along the Ntungamo-Kabale Road in Ntungamo District during the wee hours...

Ntungamo-Kabale road head-on collision kills at least 6, leaves over 40 injured

BY AARON AINOMUGISHA. At least six people have been confirmed dead and 40 injured after two buses were involved in a head-on collision along...