@ugandaschronicles: In December 1984, a pioneering front-page newspaper story in The Star titled "Mysterious Disease Kills 100 People in Rakai" documented the terrifying dawn of what locals called slim disease—the arrival of HIV/AIDS in Uganda. What began as a silent, misunderstood shadow in the fishing communities of Kasensero grew into a national crisis and a global-shaping epidemic. #UgHistory #Africanhistory #UgHistory #Foryou @UGANDA MUSEUMS @Africa In History