Sham news sites make big bucks from fake views on November 30, 2019Forbes and Business Insider are both well-known news sites. So is forbesbusinessinsider.com a new spin-off? No. It has nothing to do with either Forbes or Business Insider. In fact, it’s a site that copies and pastes entire articles from other publishers and reposts them with very slight changes. There are 350 million registered domain names […]
Ugandan gold rush stopped by authorities on August 13, 2017For many Ugandans, the gold found deep underground in the hills of Mubende District was a lifeline. Over the past five years, an estimated 70,000 people have left their homes and moved to the gold fields, seeking – if not their fortunes – a way of feeding their families. When I visited Mubende a few […]