With the Commonwealth summit well underway in London and Amin definitely mot welcome, he chose to play his cards well, putting British security on tenterhooks, the Queen at theoretical risk, ...
Uganda’s former Police Band Master, the decorated Senior Superintendent of police Ahmed Oduka literally saw death roaming around, and tipped the ‘neighbours’ that it would be knocking on their doors ...
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has asked Tanzania’s opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) to join forces with him and remove President ...
Arguably the most Uganda and Kenya relations have been most bruised during the second stint in power for Apollo Milton Obote. On January 25, 1971, at exactly 2:00 am, there ...
Music has remained an integral part of Ugandan politics time immemorial, the two move hand in hand, one enforcing the other. Since 1900, music has played quite a significant role ...
On January 25, 1971, at exactly 2:00 am, there were uncoordinated troop movements within Kampala in what seemed to be a developing coup against sitting president Apollo Milton Obote. Obote ...
On February 22 1966, ministers arrived for the meeting, while meeting was in session at about 11:00am, Special Forces burst into meeting venue, and arrested ministers; Grace Ibingira, Dr Emmanuel ...
The build up to the 1966 Kabaka crisis arguably started in 1964, with the mutiny of British led Uganda army soldiers. Through the mutiny, Obote’s government was given Idi Amin ...
https://nilepost.co.ug/2019/04/13/part-1-man-who-broke-news-of-amins-coup-to-obote/ Kyemba’s role was not yet done, the plane had ministers, officials as well as Ugandan Citizens; “some of whom would really be excited since they hated Obote’s government.” “I ...
As Uganda marked its 55th independence anniversary on October 9, many of her countrymen and women have difficulties naming the past leaders. Many of the people we spoke to could ...
