Ugandan President Idi Amin wrote to the governments of the British Commonwealth with a bold suggestion: Allow him to take ...

From 1971 to 1979, Idi Amin Dada devastated Uganda using the persona of the playful joker ...

It’s 50 years since a tense international standoff that brought together a British lecturer, an infamous dictator, and a ...

Fifty years after the first evacuation flight of Ugandan Asians touched down in the United Kingdom on September 18, 1972, their story has been held up as a triumph of British generosity and ...

Two weeks ago, the New York Times ginned up a controversy over Zohran Mamdani’s college application. In his senior year of ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa's most infamous leaders. Amin, who took ...

Through indirect rule, Britain governed Uganda by manipulating existing hierarchies. But they also planted a dangerous seed: ...

A scheduled 1 September memorial lecture in Uganda to discuss the life of dictator Idi Amin, with the aim of redeeming his image, never happened.

The expulsion of Uganda’s Asian population, estimated at seventy thousand, was announced in August; we were given three months to leave. Around twenty thousand had Ugandan citizenship. Roughly the ...

Opinion - There is a growing tradition of Musevenists. I have studied President Museveni for over 20 years; his books and essays remain optimal sources. At some point(s) I have disagreed with some of ...

A retired Supreme Court judge, Prof Kanyeihamba lived with intensity. There was only a thin line between his anger and ...

Zohran Mamdani is making a longshot run for New York City mayor. His mother, Mira Nair, is an Oscar-nominated director.