It’s been decades since I read a book as compelling as Prof Mahmood Mamdani’s extraordinary tour de force on Uganda. For most open-minded readers, this book, Slow Poison, will shake some deeply ...
Crowd of mourners sings moving 'Ani Ma'amin' after fallen soldier Sergeant Major (Res.) Asa'el Babad's young son recites Kaddish in a voice choked with tears.
In his latest book, Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni and the Making of the Ugandan State, anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani explains the factors and characters – Idi Amin and Yoweri Museveni – that ...
Ugandans under the age of 40 - and that is more than three-quarters of the population - have only known one president. Yoweri Museveni seized the top job in 1986 following an armed uprising and at the ...
Bobi Wine, the main opposition candidate, accused the government of vote rigging and has called for street protests. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Reporting from Kampala, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni of ...
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The family of the late President of Uganda Idi Amin Dada has started plans to return the remains of one of his sons Abdul-Nasser Alemi Mwanga. The family says Alemi Mwanga died in one of the hospitals ...
Museveni seized power in 1986, now seeking seventh term He has scrapped term limits, faced graft allegations He has courted foreign allies, tackled AIDS epidemic At 81, his frailty raises questions ...