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I was only ten years old on the night of 9th October 1962, but some memories remain as clear today as they were more than sixty years ago. That evening, my parents took my brother, sister, and I to...
This article, by Helen Epstein, examines the turbulent history of Uganda through the lens of two of its most consequential leaders, Idi Amin and Yoweri Museveni. It explores how Amin’s brutal regime...
To understand the events described in Bloodshed for Power, it is necessary to step back and look at Uganda as it stood in the years immediately before the military coup of 1971. Without this context...
I created this blog because some stories cannot — and should not — live only between the covers of a book. Bloodshed for Power tells a specific story rooted in real events, real people, and a pivotal...