Doreen Kaija, Head of NUP Leadership Training School, Reportedly Kidnapped

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1419 EAT on Monday 15 September 2025 Doreen Kaija, head of the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Kamwokya Leadership Training School, has allegedly been detained under unclear circumstances, raising concerns among party members and human rights advocates. Details surrounding Kaija’s detention remain sparse, with reports indicating she was taken…

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…