Mamdanis in Uganda belong to the Khoja community, a South Asian Muslim merchant caste, that shaped economic development ...

Two Ministers in Tooro have been defeated in the NRM Party Primaries. Peace Reigiz Muttuzo, the State Minister for Culture, ...

MP Malende was nominated in absentia after her aides presented her credentials to the NUP electoral management committee. A ...

With the ascension of Aga Khan V, the Ismaili Imamat has reaffirmed its commitment to continue the work initiated by Aga Khan IV. Having been involved in AKDN’s governance, Prince Rahim Aga Khan V has ...

Mamdanis belong to the Khoja community, who were categorized by the British in the early 19th century as “Hindoo Mussalman” because their traditions spanned both religions.

The call was made during a two-day regional youth dialogue on peaceful elections, currently underway in Kasese District. The ...

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Aga Khan University (AKU) in Uganda has launched a new Bachelor of Nursing Science – Direct Entry programme, aiming to address critical health workforce shortages ...

The protest commenced at Aga Khan Walk, where demonstrators carried banners and chanted slogans condemning Museveni’s rule and calling for Besigye’s immediate release. Hussein Khalid, CEO of Vocal ...

Taking the name Aga Khan V, Prince Rahim Al Hussaini on Tuesday officially became the hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father a week earlier.

The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim – the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims – was announced Tuesday by ...

The coronation of His Highness (HH) Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV in Kampala in 1957 brought to Uganda the installation of the Shia Ismaili Muslims’ Imam for the first time in 14 ...

Through his visionary leadership, His Highness the Aga Khan has left an indelible mark on Uganda’s tourism sector, transforming it into a dynamic and sustainable contributor to the nation’s ...