Idi Amin Vs Milton Obote

Idi Amin Dada seized power in Uganda, while the then Ugandan President, Milton Obote was abroad attending a meeting. General Idi Amin executed a military coup d’état against President Milton Obote on January 25, 1971. The seizure of power took place while Obote was abroad attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Singapore. Having

Museveni warns Rumor Mongers

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has warned of dire consequences to anyone who spreads rumours that the late speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanya was killed by the state. He dismissed the claims as cheap politics by politicians. Museveni said this on Friday during the election of the new Speaker of Parliament Anita Among at Kololo ceremonial

Museveni’s Son Retires from the Army

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s son, who is the commander of the armed forces, has announced his retirement from the army after nearly three decades of service. Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba posted the news on Twitter: “After 28 years of service in my glorious military, the greatest military in the world, I am happy to announce