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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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KAPASI: A Warning From Uganda

KAPASI: A Warning From Uganda

By Nabil Kapasi January 30, 2018

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 state....

Movie Review: Queen of Katwe

By Cosima Schelfhout September 16, 2016

The latest film from Indian-American director Mira Nair, responsible for the critically acclaimed “Salaam Bombay!” and Golden Lion-winning “Monsoon Wedding,” “Queen of Katwe” is a joint effort...

From Darkness to Light

By Keeley Williams January 19, 2012

Christine Nankinga is a child of Uganda. Like any child, Christine beams with all the hope and wonder of tomorrow. But as a child of Uganda, Christine deals with the consequences of an epidemic that...

Tripathi: Gay Rights in Uganda at a Crisis Point

By Udayan Tripathi February 15, 2011

Uganda has not enjoyed an easy independence. Following a hurried British exit in 1962, the country suffered under the vicious regime of Idi Amin, whose berserk dictates and rulings terrorized a population...

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