As Mamdani himself told The New York Times: “Most college applications don’t have a box for Indian Ugandans, so I checked ...

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Uganda’s president Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has formally accepted his party’s nomination to run for president in 2026, a move ...

Ariño, now 95, defends legal hunting in Africa in his books and recounts how he once shot a record 20 animals in just 75 ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been nominated unopposed to contest for both the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ...

On the surface, it sounds like an act of calculated advantage-seeking. After all, Columbia, like most elite universities then ...

Veteran British journalist and former News at Ten presenter Sandy Gall has died aged 97. His decades-long career was marked by fearless, compassionate reporting.

A towering figure in postcolonial scholarship, Mahmood is not your typical academic. Born in Bombay (now Mumbai), raised in Kampala, exiled during Idi Amin’s regime, and now based at Columbia ...

Alicia C. Decker’s book In Idi Amin’s Shadow: Women, Gender, and Militarism in Uganda examines women’s relationship with Idi Amin’s military regime during his stay in power between 1971 and 1979. The ...

Uganda’s Golden Jubilee of diplomacy isn’t only about revolutionising holy customs and diplomacy. That same year, Uganda hosted one the most memorable and pivotal Organisation of African Unity (OAU) ...

As the buzz builds toward this weekend’s much-anticipated Enterprise Cup clash, rugby fans in Kenya find themselves drawn not only to the pitch but to a fascinating historical footnote, the no-show of ...

In February 1979 as the war advanced northwards on Ugandan soil, the country started experiencing power blackouts. Rumours attributed this to sabotage by Ugandan guerrillas working with Tanzanians to ...