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 ...

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

During General Gowon’s tenure, for the first ten months there was no Federal Cabinet. Permanent Secretaries dealt directly ...

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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 ...

Someone in that house once snatched someone’s wife. In the evening, when it was time for husband and wife to sleep, a storm swept into the ...

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 ...