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KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is awaiting an official government announcement following widespread reports that Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali, one of the country’s longest-serving military commanders, former Deputy Prime Minister, and veteran parliamentarian, passed away on Saturday evening at Nakasero Hospital in Kampala. He was 86. According to information received by Daily Thinkers from family sources, Gen. Moses Ali is reported …

  Uganda’s long political journey has produced few figures whose careers have stretched across as many eras as that of General (Rtd) Moses Ali. A soldier, politician, author, farmer and community leader, General Ali’s life mirrored the country’s own turbulent and transformative history. For more than five decades, he occupied influential positions in the military and government, while …

Uganda is mourning the death of veteran politician, freedom fighter, and senior government official General Moses Ali, who passed away on Saturday at 4:25 p.m. at Nakasero Hospital. The announcement was made by Captain Mike Mukula, who described Gen. Moses Ali as a distinguished patriot whose lifetime of service significantly shaped Uganda’s political and security landscape. According to Mukula, General …

General Moses Ali, one of Uganda’s most enduring political and military figures whose career traversed colonial rule, the Idi Amin regime, armed rebellion and the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government, has died. The General for all seasons who transcended the military and political statesmanship to peacemaker was 87 and had only in January retained his seat in Adjumani West …

Botswana-The passing of former Botswana President Festus Mogae at the age of 86 marks the end of a significant chapter in Africa’s post-independence leadership story. Across the continent and beyond, tributes have emerged not only in recognition of his decade-long presidency, but also for the institutional discipline, economic stewardship, and quiet diplomacy that came to define his public life. At …