My former boss used to be religiously compliant with URA... until he saw former Speakers getting brand new Mpenks ( Land Cruisers) for their "service." He said, "From now on, URA can tax my silence." 💀

A citizen is kidnapped in broad day light. Government says they don’t have him. And they show no care about his whereabouts!!! At least help the lie by pretending to look for him.

Join us (The Uganda Studies Group) as we hold a conversation about Idi Amin's Uganda. See the poster below for details

Colleagues, running is life and running in the land of the (Lyec 🐘) is even more LIFE! Here’s an opportunity to start the “season-to-be-jolly” in great style Let go run Gulu City Marathon and celebrate 12 months of LIFE and HEALTH!! Sign up Sign up!!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

From Koitalel to Raila: A Century of Resistance and Betrayal in Kenya’s Politics Former Kenya Prime Minister and opposition icon Raila Odinga (L), who died Oct. 15, 2025, in India, was detained for more than nine years over various periods — the longest post-independence

Watch the moment Col Michael Randrianirina took the oath of office as Madagascar’s new president, following a military takeover that upended the Indian Ocean nation’s civilian government. bbc.in/4ndn0ZP

Little is said about Mwanga’s death, and more than one account remains. While his counterpart Kabaleega had been physically weakened due to amputation of his wounded arm, Mwanga is said to have remained defiant up to death. The two had first been exiled in Somalia (Kismayo) for

Another insider account on the allegations … I hope Kampala International University clarifies

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov 5, at 2:00 pm for the History and Archaeology Seminar. See poster below

This week on Friday, Nov 7th, the Uganda Studies Group shall host Prof. Derek Peterson as he talks about his NEW BOOK, A Popular History of Idi Amin's Uganda. Time: 6 PM UG time. This is an ONLINE event. See the poster below for the Zoom meeting details

MAKE IT MAKE SENSE: - He is arbitrarily given public land to put up PRIVATE PROPERTY. - His arbitrary construction causes flooding and losses of property to business people. - The people are to be compensated WITH TAX PAYERS’ MONEY! ——————

“Comrades!” cried Squealer. “You do not imagine, I hope, that we pigs are doing this in a spirit of selfishness and privilege? Many of us actually dislike milk and apples. I dislike them myself. Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health. Milk and apples

Balaam said in his tweet that children of the late Ramesh are making defamation about Karim Hirji Balaam added on that these children have no evidence on allegations of defilement Now victims who were defiled by Karim Hirji have come out and confessed that the allegations are

Kakwenza Rukirabashaija This is Andereya(Andrew) Museveni, a Kabaka Yekka loyalist, not Kaguta Museveni who was a was DP(catholics) sympathiser in the 60s. Many Ugandans of Rwanda descent were KY sympathizers. Reason why Obote hated them, also why they hated him to the point joining 80s rebel forces.

Lessons From a Brotherhood This morning, I walked with Amos Wekesa, Joseph Beyanga Joe Walker (Joe Walker) and Moses Rutahigwa: a band of brothers whose lives speak purpose, discipline and impact. I’ve walked with each of them individually, but today, the magic was in our collective stride.

Very funny! We are superstitious anachronisms in an age when humanity is attempting to conquer outer space. More than five centuries after the European witch hunts, we're stuck here, with our ostensibly educated, defending claims we can't substantiate. Smh!

Ngaha. What's funny is that you (Iwe) think that it is.

Writing for The Guardian, Oxford historian Pratinav Anil appears so high on western spin about President Amin to the point that he has zero respect for a renowned Ugandan academic – Mahmood Mamdani, not a regular guy – writing on the subject. Sadly, half the review is character

Never gets old.

My copy of “A Popular History of Idi Amin's Uganda” by Derek R. Peterson finally landed. Rubbing my hands gleefully, but saving it for Christmas reading.