A distressing surge of gang rapes targeting female factory workers in Mukono District has plunged the community into a state of fear and uncertainty. These vicious attacks are occurring as victims make their way to the Mbalala Industrial Park, instilling a pervasive sense of dread among residents. The unsettling assaults, which have escalated in frequency over recent weeks, predominantly occur ...

The US stock market took a nosedive on Monday amid growing concerns of an economic slowdown, fueled by President Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out the possibility of his tariffs causing a recession. The Nasdaq experienced a sharp decline of 4.0% by the end of the trading day, marking its most significant single-day drop since 2022. Tech giants like Tesla, ...

In today’s interconnected world, WhatsApp has emerged as a vital tool for billions of users to communicate seamlessly across the globe. However, this widespread reliance also exposes it to cybercriminals looking to exploit personal data and disrupt communication channels. The repercussions of a hacked WhatsApp account can be severe, ranging from privacy infringements to financial fraud and strain on personal ...

In Kawempe North constituency, a by-election is currently underway to fill the seat left vacant by the late MP Muhammad Ssegirinya. At the core of the conflict are Ssegirinya’s relatives, divided in their support for different candidates in the election. Ssegirinya’s mother, Justine Nakajumba, has thrown her support behind Alex Luwemba, her son’s former political assistant. Expressing confidence in Luwemba’s ...

In a historic turn of events, Mark Carney has emerged victorious in the race to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader. The nation eagerly awaits his imminent swearing-in ceremony. During his acceptance speech, the esteemed former head of the UK’s and Canada’s central banks issued a solemn warning about the “dark, dark days” that lie ...