Just days after toppling the government of Uganda in a military coup, General Idi Amin declared himself president and chief ...

A new documentary, 'The Tongue Turns to the Aching Tooth', explores how the work of veteran cartoonists has shaped Uganda's ...

See how Idi Amin used lessons learned in the colonial British army to build a powerful dictatorship in Uganda. Through a combination of populist charm and brutal violence, he ruled for eight years ...

Assume, Dear Reader, and for just a fleeting moment, that you are a commander in the UPDF pursuing a rebel group in South ...

As a former USN veteran, I am appalled at President Trump's total lack of understanding of the effects of WWII and of his total lack and appreciation of the Tuskegee Airmen's many contributions to ...

The Late Joseph Olita in recent years. [Photo: File/Standard] Siaya, Kenya: The man who acted as former Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada in the popular film Rise and Fall of Idi Amin has died at the ...

Idi Amin, whose eight years as president of Uganda were characterised by his bizarre and murderous behaviour, has died, a hospital official in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, said. Amin was 80, Ugandan ...

Idi Amin Dada, unfortunately, wasn’t so lucky with a girl called Princess Bagaaya, otherwise known as Elizabeth of Toro. The minute the dictator saw the devastatingly beautiful model ...

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