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 centuries.

Just six years after Uganda attained independence in 1962, His Highness the Aga Khan recognised the immense potential of the country’s tourism sector. Through the Aga Khan Development Network ...

In 1972, when Idi Amin expelled Uganda’s South Asian population, the Aga Khan phoned his friend, the Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau, whose government allowed thousands of Ismailis to ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Alliance Française Kampala (AFK), in collaboration with the French Embassy and other ...

When former president Idi Amin expelled Asians, including Nizari Ismailis from Uganda in 1972, Aga Khan IV called his long-time friend, Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau. Trudeau allowed ...

Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis - a sect of Islam - established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served millions around the world since then.

Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini was named the 50th hereditary Imam, or spiritual leader, of Ismaili Muslims on Wednesday after the will of his late father Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was unsealed, the Aga Khan ...

The first wave of Canadian Ismailis arrived in 1972 after dictator Idi Amin ordered the expulsion of some 80,000 residents of Asian origin from Uganda. His Highness Karim Aga Khan IV – widely ...

The coronation of His Highness 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 centuries ...

Aga Khan was the leader of the Nizari branch ... Tajikistan, Tanzania and Uganda. The foundation also has offices in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, focusing primarily ...