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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...

Deputy Speaker’s constituency Health Centres in worrying state;women & children at the highest risk

PUBLIC OUTCRY.  Locals and other concerned stakeholders have expressed concern over the worrying and deteriorating state of health centres in Ruhinda North Constituency Mitooma...

Mbarara RRH specialists successfully separate conjoined twins

Mbarara regional  referral hospital specialists led by Dr. Deus Twesigye, a senior consultant & general surgeon have successfully separated conjoined twins. These babies  belong...

Uganda Police Force & Mbarara RRH to sign MoU

The Uganda Police Force-UPF and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital-RRH are set to sign a memorandum of understanding-MoU that will see police officers & their...

Mbarara RRH hosts Cuban envoy to Uganda

The Cuban government has pledged more support to Ugandan government especially in areas of healthcare. This, as a delegation led by Cuban envoy to Uganda,Dr....

NCD pandemic kills 7 out of 10 people globally

The World Health Organization-WHO has welcomed the establishment of a new Heads of State and Government Group to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development...

Hon Miria Matembe: NO TO MANDATORY VACCINATION  

Former Minister for Ethics and Integrity (1998 to 2003), and member of the Pan-African Parliament representing Uganda for over 2 decades beginning in 1989,...