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  2. Daily Monitor - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Monitor is a Ugandan independent daily newspaper. Its name is shared by the Saturday Monitor and Sunday Monitor, which are also published by Monitor Publications Limited. [3] Daily Monitor averaged a daily circulation of 24,230 newspapers in September 2011. [4] By the fourth quarter of 2019, that figure had dropped to 16,169 copies daily.

  3. Mass media in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of newspapers in Uganda today. New Vision is Uganda's leading English daily newspaper. It is a state-owned newspaper and has the largest nationwide circulation. The Daily Monitor is an independent English-language newspaper and second in circulation to the New Vision. The two papers dominate the print section of media in Uganda.

  4. Uganda Martyrs - Wikipedia

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    The Uganda Martyrs are a group of 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican converts to Christianity in the historical kingdom of Buganda, now part of Uganda, who were executed between 31 January 1885 and 27 January 1887. [2] [3] They were killed on orders of Mwanga II, the Kabaka (King) of Buganda.

  5. New Vision - Wikipedia

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    Overview. New Vision is one of two main national English-language newspapers in Uganda, the other being the Daily Monitor.It is published by the Vision Group, which has its head office on First Street, in the Industrial Area of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city in that East African country.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. Isaac Maliyamungu - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Maliyamungu, [a] (died February 1984) also known as Isaac Lugonzo, [7] was a Ugandan military officer who served as one of President Idi Amin 's most important officials and supporters during the Ugandan military dictatorship of 1971–79. Born in the Congo, Maliyamungu was one of the members of the 1971 coup that brought Amin to power ...

  9. Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Magic 1, Star TV, Bryan Morel Publications, U24 and Ugospel. Uganda Broadcasting Corporation ( UBC) is the public broadcaster network of Uganda. It was founded as a result of the "Uganda Broadcasting Corporation Act, 2004", which merged the operations of Uganda Television ( UTV) and Radio Uganda. It started broadcasting on November 16, 2005.