Idi Amin Dada Oumee (/ˈiːdi ɑːˈmiːn, ˈɪdi -/ , UK also /- æˈmiːn/; 30 May 1928 – 16 August 2003) was a Ugandan military officer and politician who served...
116 KB (11,597 words) - 10:39, 11 November 2024
Fall of Idi Amin, also known as Amin: The Rise and Fall, is a 1981 biographical film directed by Sharad Patel and starring Joseph Olita as Idi Amin. Olita...
6 KB (400 words) - 05:35, 10 October 2024
General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait (French: Général Idi Amin Dada: Autoportrait) is a 1974 documentary film by French director Barbet Schroeder with...
7 KB (719 words) - 13:36, 1 November 2024
Mayur Madhvani (section After Idi Amin)
second born, died in May 2012 at the age of 81. In 1972, Uganda dictator Idi Amin expelled all Asians from Uganda, regardless of citizenship. Mayur, with...
6 KB (460 words) - 09:05, 18 August 2024
In early August 1972, the President of Uganda Idi Amin ordered the expulsion of his country's Indian minority, giving them 90 days to leave the country...
25 KB (2,946 words) - 21:56, 21 October 2024
The Last King of Scotland (film) (category Cultural depictions of Idi Amin)
Foden's 1998 novel, its plot depicts the dictatorship of Ugandan President Idi Amin through the perspective of Nicholas Garrigan, a fictional Scottish doctor...
45 KB (2,869 words) - 03:13, 5 November 2024
Entebbe raid (category Idi Amin)
terrorists. Once in Uganda, the group enjoyed support from Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. Having hijacked the flight of 248 passengers on 27 June 1976, the terrorists...
81 KB (8,058 words) - 15:21, 16 October 2024
Sarah Kyolaba (category Idi Amin)
Tatu Namutebi Amin (1955 – 11 June 2015), also known by her stage name "Suicide Sarah", was a Ugandan dancer who was dictator Idi Amin's fifth and last-surviving...
6 KB (545 words) - 16:33, 31 August 2024
Idi Amin in 1971, settling in exile in Tanzania, but was re-elected in an election reported to be neither free nor fair in 1980, a year after Amin's 1979...
34 KB (3,865 words) - 01:18, 29 October 2024
Mengo Crisis marked a significant conflict with the Buganda kingdom. Idi Amin's military coup in 1971 led to a brutal regime characterized by mass killings...
189 KB (17,671 words) - 20:49, 30 October 2024
E.D.I. Mean (redirect from Idi Amin (rapper))
hop artist and a member of the Outlawz. The name is a play on the name Idi Amin, former dictator of Uganda. While in the third grade, Malcolm became friends...
14 KB (1,483 words) - 22:47, 30 October 2024
Muteesa Walugembe as the first President of Uganda and Kabaka of Buganda. Idi Amin deposed Milton Obote to became ruler of Uganda in 1971, a position he would...
26 KB (3,032 words) - 23:24, 7 October 2024
Corruption in Uganda (section Idi Amin Regime)
corruption were more extreme than others.[clarification needed] Uganda under Idi Amin was a very repressive state. His military was very aggressive and would...
9 KB (1,064 words) - 23:19, 12 July 2024
Second Republic of Uganda (redirect from Uganda under Idi Amin)
Uganda existed from 1971 to 1979, when Uganda was ruled by Idi Amin's military dictatorship. Amin's rule formally came to an end with the Uganda-Tanzania War...
30 KB (3,764 words) - 14:42, 14 October 2024
Lake Edward (redirect from Lake Idi Amin)
Edward VII. In 1973, Uganda and Zaire (DRC) renamed it Lake Idi Amin after Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. After his overthrow in 1979, it recovered its former name...
16 KB (1,880 words) - 15:13, 18 October 2024
Ugandan independence from the United Kingdom to the rise of the dictator Idi Amin. The Ugandan state was officially named the Sovereign State of Uganda between...
21 KB (2,445 words) - 07:20, 18 October 2024
group formed by exiled Ugandans opposed to the rule of military dictator Idi Amin. The UNLF had an accompanying military wing, the Uganda National Liberation...
9 KB (615 words) - 11:29, 25 September 2024
The Collected Broadcasts of Idi Amin is a British comedy album parodying Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, released in 1975 on Transatlantic Records. It was performed...
2 KB (114 words) - 06:26, 12 May 2022
to Entebbe, Uganda, where they received support from Ugandan president Idi Amin. Bloch, who had become ill during the flight, was taken to a hospital in...
21 KB (1,784 words) - 03:39, 25 October 2024
of Ugandan President Idi Amin. The war was preceded by a deterioration of relations between Uganda and Tanzania following Amin's 1971 overthrow of President...
136 KB (16,437 words) - 00:49, 8 November 2024
Isaac Maliyamungu (category Idi Amin)
Lugonzo, was a Ugandan military officer who served as one of President Idi Amin's most important officials and supporters during the Ugandan military dictatorship...
42 KB (4,321 words) - 04:08, 17 September 2024
third vice president of Uganda from 1977 to 1979 and was one of President Idi Amin's closest associates before the two fell out. In 1978, after Adrisi was...
17 KB (1,947 words) - 13:34, 30 May 2024
2014) was a Kenyan actor who was best known for portraying Idi Amin in Rise and Fall of Idi Amin (1981) and Mississippi Masala (1991). Joseph Ogola Olita...
11 KB (1,125 words) - 00:00, 31 October 2024
Bangladesh: A Complex Web, Routledge, ISBN 978-1-134-05715-3 Idi Amin & Indophobia: General Amin and the Indian Exodus from Uganda by Hasu H. Patel, Issue:...
136 KB (12,665 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2024
Rugby union in Uganda (section Idi Amin and rugby)
British colonists. A notable fan of all Ugandan sports, Former President Idi Amin was very athletic during his time in the army. At 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) tall...
7 KB (763 words) - 06:52, 21 February 2024
cabinet minister in the government of Idi Amin, he began his life in exile. At the age of 24, and at the height of Amin's power, Oryema was smuggled out of...
4 KB (342 words) - 16:31, 5 October 2024
Ugandan officers increased from 18 to 55. Two northerners, Shaban Opolot and Idi Amin, assumed command positions in the Uganda Army and later received promotions...
107 KB (8,509 words) - 10:18, 4 September 2024
doubted. Idi Amin also supplied arms and financed the Sudanese Kakwa people in the first civil war of Sudan. The Kakwa officials in Idi Amin regime were...
11 KB (938 words) - 04:08, 8 November 2024
1971 Ugandan coup d'état (category Idi Amin)
president Milton Obote's government. The coup was staged by major general Idi Amin Dada, commander of the Uganda Army. The seizure of power occurred on January...
14 KB (1,378 words) - 21:55, 4 October 2024
Bob Astles (category Idi Amin)
lived in Uganda and became an associate of presidents Milton Obote and Idi Amin. Bob Astles was born in Ashford, Kent. He joined the British Indian Army...
13 KB (1,382 words) - 22:36, 9 July 2024