Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani explains the factors and ...

When Joyce Orishaba was 6, her life could not have been more different than it is now. She was an orphan in Uganda, “sleeping with nothing but a banana leaf over my shoulders to keep me warm,” ...

The above question about changing one's tribe might seem frivolous but I have been prompted to ponder this seemingly empty question in the recent past for a number of reasons. The Constitution of ...

One hundred words. That’s all 17-year-old Joyce Orishaba of Rancho Bernardo was allowed to use to convey the most powerful memories in her life. And it got her published in the New York Times. Stream ...

The beneficiary of the luck was Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s influential brother Gen Caleb Akandwanaho, aka Salim Saleh, who Katumba rescued in 1981. Saleh returned the favour in 1986 when ...

Africa is one continent with a rich cultural heritage that ranges from fascinating to unusual. One tribe that has quite a set of unusual traditions is the Luo tribe also called Joluo or Jonagi/Onagi.

As the founder and director of an Indianapolis-based nonprofit called Shifting Ideas Through Educating African Women, Inc. (SitEAW), Santana works with volunteers and raises money to help vulnerable ...