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.

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 ...

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, the eldest daughter of the late Aga Khan IV, will today begin her East Africa tour in Uganda, demonstrating the Aga Khan family’s commitment to the region. Her visit ...

Fast cars, yachts and racehorses are not the usual accoutrements of religious leaders, but they fitted the lifestyle of the Aga Khan ... power network in Uganda. The Ismaili Centre in Kensington ...

He was the founder and president of the Aga Khan Development Network, which employs 96,000 people and finances development programmes, particularly in Asia and Africa. In Uganda, the Aga Khan has ...

KAMPALA - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has held discussions with Princess Zahra Aga Khan, the daughter of the late Prince Karim ;Al-Husseini Aga Khan IV. During a meeting held at State Lodge ...

The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid foundation, died Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced. He was the founder and president of the ...

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 ...