Fifty years ago, Ugandan President Idi Amin wrote to the governments of the British Commonwealth with a bold suggestion: Allow him to take over as head of the organization, replacing Queen Elizabeth ...
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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 will shake some deeply entrenched ...
Former Ugandan President Idi Amin, exiled in Saudi Arabia after an eight-year rule marked by breathtaking brutality, was in a coma and in deteriorating condition Monday, a hospital official said. The ...
Idi Amin, the former Ugandan dictator who died last week, was notoriously brutal and capricious. He was also notoriously hungry for publicity. Amin, as his obituary in the New York Times put it, ...
The fashion label founder and tattooist has built a creative mini-empire on subverting the concept of haram: that which is forbidden in Islam. “Sometimes you gotta mashallah yourself” reads All Amin’s ...
KAMPALA, Uganda — Four years ago, researchers working to preserve Ugandan history came across an old metal filing cabinet at the state broadcasting company and pried it open. Inside were some 70,000 ...
Revolutionary greetings, comrade Nkwanzi Mhango. In your article published in Sunday Monitor, July 17, you made three key assertions: 1) That former president Idi Amin staged a bloodless coup in ...
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Jamil Al-Amin Dies: Imprisoned Black Power Leader Formerly Known As H. Rap Brown Was 82
Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the Black Power activist previously known as H. Rap Brown, died Sunday in a North Carolina federal prison hospital. Al-Amin, one of the key figures of the militant Black Power ...
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