All posts tagged "President Idi Amin"
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3.9K1FEATURESSPECIAL REPORT: The fall and rise of Uganda’s Asian community
On August 5, 1972, the president of Uganda Idi Amin dreamt that God was telling him to expel the thousands of Asians...
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2.4KNational ArchivesERIC MWINE-MUGAJU: The many faces of President Idi Amin
Perhaps no African leader has generated as much intrigue as Idi Amin Dada, the self-styled conqueror of the British Empire and The...
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446National ArchivesARCHIVES: When Amin appointed a spy to ‘sort out’ Baganda ‘completely’
ARCHIVE–As Eng. Openyto walked towards President Idi Amin he was sweating his heart pounding, as he trembled at the prospect of coming...
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657OpEDROGERS WADADA: RIP Magufuli, a true statesman only comparable to Idi Amin
MBALE — I know the comparison of Magufuli to the late Ugandan President Idi Amin Dada sounds out of range, call it...
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1.2K1National ArchivesUganda: Tyranny under President Idi Amin
Idi Amin’s coup was widely welcomed, as there was hope that the country would finally be unified. Several Western nations, including Britain, who feared the spread...
