3.3K views · 96 reactions | Brigadier Chefe Ali Role: A military leader in the Ugandan Bush War, commanding the 11th battalion. Key Actions: Played a significant role in the overthrow of Idi Amin and captured parts of Kampala during the bush war. Later Life: Served in various military capacities, including as acting Chief of Staff. Legacy: Remembered as a disciplined and committed officer who died in 1999 at the age of 44. | Mbarara City | Facebook

47K views · 1.4K reactions | Brigadier Chefe Ali Eddie Kenzo Father Role: A military leader in the Ugandan Bush War, commanding the 11th battalion. Key Actions: Played a significant role in the overthrow of Idi Amin and captured parts of Kampala during the bush war. Later Life: Served in various military capacities, including as acting Chief of Staff. Legacy: Remembered as a disciplined and committed officer who died in 1999 at the age of 44. | Mbarara City | Facebook

New Ugandan Crackdown Said to Kill Thousands By Caryle Murphy August 5, 1984 (The Washington Post) The Ugandan Army has killed or intentionally starved to death thousands of civilians in the past few months as part of what appears to be an officially sanctioned get-tough policy in the Army's three-year-old fight against rebels, according to well-informed sources. The deaths, mostly of women and children, as well as recent arrests of many hundreds of political activists, are part of a campaign in

The 1980 Ugandan general elections, held on December 10 and 11, were the first since 1962 and followed the 1979 overthrow of Idi Amin. The results were highly controversial, characterized by a sudden military intervention that overturned an apparent opposition victory. ELECTION RESULTS AND OUTCOME The official results declared the Uganda People's Congress (UPC), led by Milton Obote, as the winner. UPC (Milton Obote): 75 seats. Democratic Party (DP, Paul Ssemogerere): 50 seats. Uganda Patriotic M