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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...

MINISTER BEATRICE AKELLO SHOCKED BY CORRUPTION & ACCOUNTABILITY GAPS IN WESTERN UGANDA

BY AARON AINOMUGISHA. The State Minister for Economic Monitoring in the office of the President, Beatrice Akello Akori and the State House Anti-corruption unit...

PARISH DEVELOPENT MODEL: HOW CORRUPTION IS CHOKING UGANDA’S POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMMES

Stakeholders continue to decry corruption as the biggest stumbling block hindering Uganda’s fight against poverty through different socioeconomic transformation, choking different poverty alleviation programmes...

REMANDED TO LUZIRA: INSIDE UGANDA NETBALL FEDERATION PRESIDENT SARAH BABIRYE KITYO & DR BERNARD OGWEL SCANDALS 

The Buganda road magistrate's court on Monday afternoon, May 15,2023 remanded to Luzira prison the president of the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) Ms Sarah Babirye Kityo,36,...

MONEY FOR JOBS! RECRUITMENT BY MBARARA CITY SERVICE COMMISSION HALTED

In the struggle to secure jobs and enjoy the benefits of being public servants, most people fall victims of the brokers and corrupt officials...

OVER UGX900 MILLION THEFT SCANDAL! Court convicts former Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board boss Edgar Agaba

CORRUPTION. The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Kampala,Uganda has finally  convicted the former Chief Executive Officer-CEO of National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board...

REMANDED: HOW TEACHERS ILLEGALLY EARNED UGX500 MILLION AS SALARIES & ALLOWANCES

The State House Anti-corruption Unit in liaison with police have today, Friday November 11, 2022 arrested and arraigned six teachers to the Kanungu Chief...