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  2. Ugandan Bush War - Wikipedia

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    100,000–500,000 killed. The Ugandan Bush War was a civil war fought in Uganda by the official Ugandan government and its armed wing, the Uganda National Liberation Army (UNLA), against a number of rebel groups, most importantly the National Resistance Army (NRA), from 1980 to 1986. The unpopular President Milton Obote was overthrown in a coup ...

  3. War in Uganda (1986–1994) - Wikipedia

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    Rebel groups during the 1986–1994 war. From 1986 to 1994, a variety of rebel groups waged a civil war against the Ugandan government of President Yoweri Museveni. Most of the fighting took place in the country's north and east, although the western and central regions were also affected. The most important insurgent factions were the Uganda ...

  4. Idi Amin - Wikipedia

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    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 as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. He ruled as a military dictator and is considered one of the most brutal despots in modern world history.

  5. Lucille Teasdale-Corti - Wikipedia

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    Lucille Teasdale-Corti. Lucille Teasdale-Corti CM GOQ (January 30, 1929 – August 1, 1996) was a Canadian physician and pediatric surgeon, who worked in Uganda from 1961 until her death in 1996. Despite considerable hardship, including civil war and the AIDS epidemic, she cofounded with her husband a university hospital in the north of Uganda.

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    On 11 May, Uganda registered one new case of coronavirus out of the 2,296 samples from truck drivers at the border points of entry into Uganda. The new confirmed case was a 45 years old Ugandan male truck driver who arrived in Uganda from Juba via Elegu border point of entry. By 11 May, the total number of confirmed cases were 122.

  7. Kasubi Tombs - Wikipedia

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    Kasubi Tombs. /  0.32917°N 32.55333°E  / 0.32917; 32.55333. The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas (kings of Buganda) and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important ...

  8. List of wars involving Uganda - Wikipedia

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    List of wars involving Uganda. The following is a list of wars involving Uganda . Conflict. Combatant 1. Combatant 2. Results. President. Ugandan. losses.

  9. 2021 in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    The President will also allow universities and other post-secondary education institutions to reopen on November 1. 23 October – 2021 Uganda bombings: One person is killed and three others injured when a bomb explodes in a bar in Kampala, Uganda. Three suspected terrorists are behind the attack.