Say what you will about Field Marshal Alhaji Doctor Idi Amin Dada (and most history books have), but in 1975, the man did ...

In 1925, Idi Amin Dada Oumee was born into the Kakwa tribe in Koboko, near Arua in northwest Uganda, close to the border of Congo and Sudan. He joined the King's African Rifles of the British ...

[Courtesy] Whenever a mention of Idi Amin Dada’s name is made in the interior Kiamacibi village of Mathira constituency, locals in their sunset years tremble. They remember with nostalgia how ...

The Late Joseph Olita in recent years. [Photo: File/Standard] Siaya, Kenya: The man who acted as former Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada in the popular film Rise and Fall of Idi Amin has died at the ...

Idi Amin, the ruthless former dictator of Uganda, has been buried during a small funeral ceremony, in Saudi Arabia, just hours after his death. Amin, who was responsible for the deaths of hundreds ...

See how Idi Amin used lessons learned in the colonial British army to build a powerful dictatorship in Uganda. Through a combination of populist charm and brutal violence, he ruled for eight years ...