All posts tagged "idi amin"
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604NewsLegacy of late Idi Amin Dada divides Ugandans
Can former president Idi Amin Dada be a subject of intellectual or academic study? This question has divided Ugandans for some weeks...
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1.0KNATIONAL ARCHIVEUganda Country Profile: Religion, Population, Language, President and Kampala
A virtual guide to Uganda, a landlocked country across the equator in Eastern Africa bordering Lake Victoria in the southeast. It is...
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831NewsUganda to Newbury: The human impact from Idi Amin’s 1972 Asian expulsion
KAMPALA —The current plight of Afghans and Ukrainians is a timely reminder of how history repeats itself. In 1972, Asians in Uganda...
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849SPECIAL REPORTTOP STORY: High Court quashes COSASE report on Departed Asians Properties
KAMPALA – Parliament’s Sub-Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has been dealt a blow after the court ruled that...
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4.6KNATIONAL ARCHIVEMeet Maj. Gen. David Oyite Ojok who single handedly propped up Obote II regime
Maj. Gen David Oyite Ojok is believed to have single handedly propped up the Obote II regime as it fought multiple rebellions...
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845INVESTIGATIONSPOTLIGHT: Why security arrested Custodian Board chief Bizibu
KAMPALA —The State House anti-corruption Unit has arrested the executive secretary of the Deported Asian Property Custodian Board (DAPCB ) and his...
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Lessons from Idi Amin’s Uganda
On Sunday this week, I was challenged by fellow columnist John Kamau to write a book on my experiences in Uganda during...
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1.3KNATIONAL ARCHIVEARCHIVE: Museveni takes centre stage as Military Commission takes charge of Uganda affairs
KAMPALA — The military commission that ousted President Godfrey Binaisa in 1980 set up a cabinet to tighten its hold on Uganda. The...
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1.1KFEATURESPROFILE: Ugandan-born scholar Salma Lakhani appointed Alberta’s new Lieutenant-Governor
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Ugandan born businesswoman and philanthropist Salma Lakhani as Alberta’s new Lieutenant-Governor. When she formally takes...
