Ugandan President Idi Amin wrote to the governments of the British Commonwealth with a bold suggestion: Allow him to take ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA - For many Ugandans, the death of former dictator Idi Amin on Saturday severed the last link to an era best forgotten: eight years of brutal rule defined by the deaths of up to 300 ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — For many Ugandans, the death of former dictator Idi Amin on Saturday severed the last link to an era best forgotten: eight years of brutal rule defined by the deaths of up to ...

THIRTY years ago on this day, the late president, Idi Amin, was ousted from power as a combination force of Tanzanian troops and exiled Ugandans captured Kampala under the Uganda National ...

In early August 1972, Uganda’s brutal military dictator Idi Amin ordered the expulsion of the country’s entire Asian population – including my grandparents.

KAMPALA, Uganda -- For many Ugandans, the death of former dictator Idi Amin on Saturday severed the last link to an era best forgotten: eight years of brutal rule defined by the deaths of up to ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, Feb. 26 -- She was 11 time zones away from Hollywood, but movie buff Marion E. Busingye could not wait to see if "The Last King of Scotland" -- a rare and terrifying look at ...

Ugandan President Idi Amin is seen in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 31, 1978. Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, ...

News about Idi Amin, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. ... In 1966, the writer was in Uganda at a time of curfew and violence.

Idi Amin was forced from power after one of the bloodiest rules in African history Uganda hopes to attract tourists with a war museum showcasing some of the darkest moments from its history ...

Ugandan military dictator Idi Amin, pictured in June 1972, ... Anti-immigration sentiment was strong – this was the era of politician Enoch Powell’s infamous ...

News about Idi Amin, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. ... In 1966, the writer was in Uganda at a time of curfew and violence.