Idi Amin was the president of Uganda between 1971 to 1979. He is the most popular of all Uganda's presidents. During his 8 years rule, he declared himself the "life president of Uganda". To the developed world, he was a ruthless, despotic and the...
2016 was not the first time that Theo Vos had traveled to Karamoja. It was the first time that he felt brave enough to travel around and sleep with the warriors in the bush and explore the mountains freely by using my feet, motor...
A man of God stood up to a then dictator and met his death. Today, a whole 23 years later, Uganda still remembers the Kitgum-born Archbishop, Janani Luwum. A day, the 16th day of February, to be specific, was set aside to annually celebrate...
Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa
The martyrs Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa were two young catechists from Uganda at the beginning of the 20th century. They belonged to the Acholi tribe, a subdivision of the large Lwo group whose members even today live mostly in...
Boys and Men
Trousers: A karimojong man is not supposed to wear trousers. But does not move naked either. The traditional dress code for men and boys is a short and they are expeted to wrap themselves with a special regalia called Nyathukok, which covers...
From being music underdogs, to being Chameleone’s subordinates at Leone Island, and to their eventual national and international stardom, Radio and Weasel are obviously Uganda’s most successful duo. However, theirs has not been a smooth journey as we are going to see in this...
