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About John Ruganda
- John Ruganda (30 May 1941 to 8 December 2007) was Uganda's best known playwright.
- Beyond his work as a playwright, Ruganda was also a professor at University of North, South Africa, University of Nairobi, and Makerere University.He was born in Fort Portal and died in Uganda's capital Kampala.
- Ruganda's plays "reflect the reality of the East African sociopolitical situation after independence." He was considered a shaping force of East African theater.
- The Burdens (1972) and The Floods (1980) have become a regular part of curriculum in literature classes.
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