Milton Obote was Uganda’s first Prime Minister and later President. His leadership marked the beginning of political centralization, but it was also marred by conflicts, including the 1966 constitutional crisis. Learning about Obote’s rule sheds light on the roots of ...
Uganda became independent from British rule in 1962. This was a turning point, but the new nation faced significant challenges such as tribal divisions, struggles over power-sharing, and managing ethnic diversity. Understanding these early issues helps explain how Uganda’s political ...
After the 1994 genocide, Rwanda adopted policies to promote reconciliation and prevent divisionism. Exploring initiatives like the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission or Gacaca courts can help you understand these efforts.
Rwanda operates under a presidential system, with the president serving as both head of state and government. Learning about the president’s powers, term limits, and responsibilities provides insight into how leadership works in the country.