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The AI Therapist: A WSJ Podcast Series - WSJ

A three-part podcast series about how AI mental-health chatbots are filling the rising demand for therapy, and the risks they may bring with them

The Wall Street Journal · 9 Aug 2026

Muslim leaders reject claims Islam permits kidnapping, ransom and killing of captives

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda’s Muslim leadership has rejected claims that Islam permits the kidnapping of people for ransom and the subsequent killing of captives, describing such acts as serious crimes that have no basis in the teachings of the Holy Quran and Sunnah. Deputy Mufti Sheikh Muhammad Ali Waiswa and Uganda Muslim Supreme Council … The post Muslim leaders reject claims Islam permits kidnapping, ransom an

The Independent Uganda · 9 Aug 2026

Today in History: St Peter’s Church in Ndeeba Demolished

The Anglican church, which had stood on the disputed property for about 40 years, was reduced to rubble during the night and early hours of August 10. The demolition took place at a time when Uganda was under strict COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and a nighttime curfew.

Nile Post · 9 Aug 2026

Government, Manufacturers Reaffirm Partnership to Accelerate Industrial Growth

Government and the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening Uganda’s manufacturing sector as a key driver of economic transformation, job creation and export growth. The commitment was made during an engagement between the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and UMA, led by Finance Minister Hon. Henry Musasizi, alongside Hon. […] The post Government,

SoftPower News · 9 Aug 2026