Aga Khan IV, spiritual leader and entrepreneur, 1936-2025

Why Uganda was ‘spiritual home,’ crown of the Aga Khan IV
The honor Uganda bestowed on the Aga Khan was in appreciation that, even when it was easier to close shop and leave, the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (Akfed) rode the wave of uncertainty and kept faith in Uganda’s potential, setting up investments that global multinationals did not fancy, almost all these in uncharted waters.
Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88
His charities ran hundreds of hospitals, educational and cultural projects, largely in the developing world OBITUARY | AGENCIES | The hereditary spiritual leader or Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, the Aga Khan,
Prince Rahim Aga Khan V takes over role of spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
Prince Rahim succeeds his late father, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who passed away on February 4 at the age of 88. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V has formally assumed his role as the new spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims community.
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader whose riches enabled horse racing glory, dies at 88
The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing, dazzling wealth and development work around the world, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, according to the Aga Khan Development Network on X.
🟩His Highness Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88
His Highness the Aga Khan is dead. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV died in Lisbon, Portugal, on Tuesday 4, Kenya’s Nation reported this morning, without giving details. Prince Karim Al-Hussaini was the 49th hereditary spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and the founder of the Aga
The Aga Khan IV, spiritual leader and entrepreneur, 1936-2025
An urbane but almost mythical figure who saw no contradiction between his life’s religious and secular aspects
Aga Khan IV laid to rest in Aswan, Egypt
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th Ismaili Imam, who passed away in Lisbon, Portugal, on February 4, was laid to rest on Sunday , February 9, at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt.
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Aga Khan's lasting influence on Uganda’s education sector
The Aga Khan Education Service (AKES) in Uganda is a pioneer in offering quality education. Today, AKES operates ...
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India’s silence on Aga Khan IV’s passing is an insult to his memory and legacy
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, leader of the Nizari Ismaili community, passed away, but India’s government did not issue a ...
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His Highness The Aga Khan’s impact on Uganda’s development
Hussaini, Aga Khan IV has made significant contributions to the development of Uganda's economy over the years. The country ...
Aga Khan's death resulted in Justin Trudeau expressing public admiration. What was their relationship?
Connection between Aga Khan and Justin Trudeau rooted in a long-standing family relationship, though not deep enough for ...
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Obituary: Leader of Ismaili Muslims, Aga Khan IV (1936-2025), global visionary & champion of human development
Hussaini, Aga Khan IV ends an illustrious and transformative 49th Imamat, the office of spiritual leadership of the Nizari ...
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Aga Khan IV, philanthropic leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88
Following Amin’s ouster in 1979, the Aga Khan made Uganda one of his priorities for development, including investments in a hydroelectric plant and programs to help restore the country’s fish ...
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‘Aga Khan IV struck fine balance between business and religion’
Although Prince Karim Al- Hussaini Aga Khan IV was not a Ugandan, his legacy will live on in the Pearl of Africa. He impacted thousands of lives in Uganda through his businesses that cut across ...