Big Books of 2026
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Uganda

Books in this genre are set in or about Uganda.

Uganda Books

Kintu
A Girl Is a Body of Water
Abyssinian Chronicles
We Are All Birds of Uganda
The Last King of Scotland
Tropical Fish: Tales From Entebbe
Manchester Happened
Kisses from Katie
Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol
War Brothers: The Graphic Novel
Orange for the Sunsets
All the Glimmering Stars
A History of Burning
The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl's Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster
Waiting: A Novel of Uganda's Hidden War
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Blood River by Tim ButcherChasing the Devil by Tim ButcherSketches from the Periphery by M.P. SummersBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahMy Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Great Modern African Reads
88 books — 55 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Fictitious Africa
547 books — 265 voters

Not Just Yet. Egypt 2011 by Mohamed Abdel-MaksoudLife and Death in Nyamata by Omar NdizeyeMinna, Saturday by Chizzy Ndukwe N.Hitting Budapest by NoViolet BulawayoA Boy Called Hyppo by Hyppolite Ntigurirwa
Best Debut Short Stories From Africa!
8 books — 6 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeNo Longer at Ease by Chinua AchebeSeason of Migration to the North by Tayeb SalihA Grain of Wheat by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oThe River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
African Writers Series
239 books — 63 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherDark Star Safari by Paul TherouxSo Many Africas by Jill KandelKilimanjaro and Beyond by Barry FinlayJourney Without Maps by Graham Greene
Adventure Travel & Exploration In Africa
121 books — 114 voters
A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia SamatarThe Lies of the Ajungo by Moses Ose UtomiSon of the Storm by Suyi Davies OkungbowaEverfair by Nisi ShawlBlood Scion by Deborah Falaye
Africa-Influenced Epic Fantasy
21 books — 8 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Uganda”

Anne Applebaum
“ Earlier that day, Bobi Wine, a Ugandan musician and nearly successful presidential candidate—or maybe, if the votes had been counted correctly, a genuinely successful one—spoke to the group. He argued against the use of the word "opposition." No, he argued, we are not an opposition; we are an option, a better option. ...more ”
― Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
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John Rachel
“ Hungry stomachs growl the same tune. ”
― John Rachel, Love Connection: Romance in the Land of the Rising Sun
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Videos Tagged “Uganda”

The Black Nile: An interview with the Huffington Post
The Black Nile: An interview with the Huffington Post
Today in History: Idi Amin takes power in Uganda
Today in History: Idi Amin takes power in Uganda
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