It started with itchy gorillas and old scarecrows. It ended with a blueprint for saving both people and wildlife. Yves ...

In the 1970s, Amin enlisted Black Ugandans to battle against racial minorities who were said to dominate the economy and public life. Today an ascendant right wing encourages aggrieved white Americans ...

Ruto's Kenya is quite redolent of Idi Amin's Uganda (1971-1979) where one voiced dissent on the pain of death, scholars and thinkers were muzzled into silence and fled abroad, and foreign-owned ...

Ruto's Kenya is quite redolent of Idi Amin's Uganda (1971-1979) where one voiced dissent on the pain of death, scholars and thinkers were muzzled into silence and fled abroad, and foreign-owned ...

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

Zohran Mamdani is New York City’s presumptive Democratic mayoral nominee — but his mother’s Mississippi story came first.

If this sincerely is a war against a dangerous and murderous tyrant, how come the United States never sought Idi Amin, Pol Pot and Kim Jong Il? These despots also destroyed the lives of people in ...

While location scouting for the film, Nair met Mahmood Mamdani, the mayoral hopeful's father, who was among the Indian minority expelled from Uganda under dictator Idi Amin in the 1970s.

Born in Kampala, raised in Cape Town in post-apartheid South Africa and politically awakened in New York’s Queens, Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s journey to becoming the Democratic contender for mayor of the ...