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Legacy of late Idi Amin Dada divides Ugandans

Can former president Idi Amin Dada be a subject of intellectual or academic study? This…

Uganda Country Profile: Religion, Population, Language, President and Kampala

A virtual guide to Uganda, a landlocked country across the equator in Eastern Africa bordering…

Uganda to Newbury: The human impact from Idi Amin’s 1972 Asian expulsion

KAMPALA —The current plight of Afghans and Ukrainians is a timely reminder of how history…

TOP STORY: High Court quashes COSASE report on Departed Asians Properties

KAMPALA – Parliament’s Sub-Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has been dealt…

Meet Maj. Gen. David Oyite Ojok who single handedly propped up Obote II regime

Maj. Gen David Oyite Ojok is believed to have single handedly propped up the Obote…

SPOTLIGHT: Why security arrested Custodian Board chief Bizibu

KAMPALA —The State House anti-corruption Unit has arrested the executive secretary of the Deported Asian…

Lessons from Idi Amin’s Uganda

On Sunday this week, I was challenged by fellow columnist John Kamau to write a…

ARCHIVE: Museveni takes centre stage as Military Commission takes charge of Uganda affairs

KAMPALA — The military commission that ousted President Godfrey Binaisa in 1980 set up a cabinet…

PROFILE: Ugandan-born scholar Salma Lakhani appointed Alberta’s new Lieutenant-Governor

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Ugandan born businesswoman and philanthropist Salma Lakhani as…