Over time, the new arrivals assimilated individuals from different ethnic backgrounds within Uganda while remaining a distinct group. Now officially recognised as Ugandans, the history of Ugandan ...

On Feb. 2, 1971, Idi Amin Dada seized power in the East African nation of Uganda. His military coup ushered in eight years of violence, erratic behavior and economic collapse to the newly independent ...

With the difficulties, many of them are opting to identify as other tribal groupings, which could lead to extinction of the group. When John Ndagize’s Ugandan passport expired, he went to the ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 19 January 2001 UNHCR has opened two ...

KAMUGA TRANSIT CAMP, Uganda - Wetu lived with her parents, her children and a brother in the Eastern Congolese district of Ituri. She belonged to a large, extended family. Today, that family numbers ...