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This is a list of the heads of state of Uganda, from the independence of Uganda in 1962 to the present day. From 1962 to 1963, the head of state under the Constitution of 1962 was the queen of Uganda, Elizabeth II, who was also the monarch of other Commonwealth realms. The queen was represented in Uganda by a governor-general.
The office of the president of Uganda was formed on 9th October 1963 to replace the Queen of Uganda(which was last held by Elizabeth II) as head of state.It was entirely a ceremonial role i.e without executive powers during the time of the first holder Mutesa II of Bugandauntil the end of the Mengo Crisis in 1967 when Milton Obote took over ending the alliance between the Uganda People’s ...
Download QR code; Print/export ... This is a timeline of History of Uganda. Each article deals with events in Uganda in a given year. Pre-1962 . Pre-1962; Twentieth ...
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Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa QC (30 May 1920 – 5 August 2010) was a Ugandan lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of Uganda from June 1979 to May 1980. Earlier, he was Attorney General of Uganda from 1962 to 1968. At the time of his death in 2010, he was Uganda's only surviving former president. [1] [2]
Politics and the Military in Uganda, 1890–1985 (Springer, 1987). Reid, Richard J. A history of modern Uganda (Cambridge University Press, 2017), the standard scholarly history. online; Reid, Andrew. "Constructing history in Uganda." Journal of African History 57.2 (2016): 195–207. online, focus on Historical Archaeology; Reuss, Anna.
Between 1980 and 1985, Muwanga served as Vice President and Minister of Defense under then President Milton Obote. He also briefly held the position of Prime Minister of Uganda from August 1 to August 25, 1985, under President Tito Okello before being succeeded by Abraham Waligo. In October 1986, Muwanga faced arrest and subsequent detention.
Yusuf Lule was born on 10 April 1912 in Kampala. [1] He was educated at King's College Budo (1929–34), Makerere University College, Kampala (1934–36), Fort Hare University at Alice, South Africa (1936–39) and the University of Edinburgh. [2]