Pope Leo Slams Soaring CEO Salaries in Debut Interview as Church Leader

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1329 EAT on Monday 15 September 2025 Pope Leo XIV has sharply criticized the growing gap between executive and worker pay, singling out Tesla’s trillion-dollar compensation package for CEO Elon Musk as emblematic of deepening economic inequality. In his first sit-down media interview since becoming the leader of…

Government Concedes Communication Failures with the Public

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1433 EAT on Friday 12 September 2025 Government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) have conceded that greater efforts are required to effectively publicise their work and communicate key achievements to the public. A consensus on the need for improved public communication was reached during the fourth meeting of…

“Childhood Obesity Surpasses Underweight for the First Time Globally”

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 12 September 2025 Obesity has now overtaken underweight as the most prevalent form of malnutrition among children and adolescents, affecting 1 in 10 school-aged children — or 188 million globally — according to a new report from UNICEF. The report, Feeding Profit: How Food…

Larry Ellison Overtakes Elon Musk as World’s Richest Person

By Danielle Kaye & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin , L.H.D , (Hon.) Elon Musk has been dethroned as the world’s richest individual, with Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison claiming the top spot, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Ellison’s fortune surged to $393 billion (£290bn) on Wednesday morning, surpassing Musk’s $385 billion (£284bn). The shift was…

Massive Jobs Revisions Cast a Shadow Over Biden’s Economic Legacy

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1427 EAT on Wednesday 10 September 2025 Recent job reports and a wave of employment data over the past two months have made one thing clear: America’s labor market has significantly weakened. Critics of former President Donald Trump have pointed to these numbers as evidence that his policies…

Mass Arrests in France as ‘Block Everything’ Protests Disrupt Nationwide

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1350 EAT on Wednesday 10 September 2025 Hundreds have been arrested in France as left-wing activists launched nationwide protests under the slogan “Block Everything,” bringing parts of the country to a standstill. The demonstrations, which erupted early in the day, saw protesters setting fire to rubbish bins and…