Yusuf Kironde Lule (10 April 1912 – 21 January 1985) was a Ugandan professor and politician who served as the fourth president of Uganda between 13 April and 20 June 1979.

…leading figure in the DP, Yusufu Lule, as president, took office in April 1979. Because of disagreement over economic strategy and the fear that Lule was promoting the interests of his …

Yusuf Kironde Lule holds a record among all the eight Presidents of Uganda. He served he shortest time of just 68 days or two months and eight days. Lule was born to Abdullah Kironde …

Jun 15, 2019 · It is 40 years since Prof Yusuf Lule was overthrown, just after 68 days in power, making his the shortest reign in country’s history. But unlike other coups, this was a bloodless …

Oct 11, 2023 · The need to fill the power vacuum led to the appointment of Yusuf Lule as head of state, who, surprisingly, only led the country for 68 days. Lule, although limited in his ability to …

Mar 4, 2011 · Prof. Yusufu Kironde Lule (1912-1985) will go down in history as the shorted-lived head of state in East Africa, having ruled for only 68 days in 1979. He was succeeded by …

Professor Yusuf Lule Kironde. Prof. Kironde (C.B.E, B.Sc.,M. Ed.) was the first Ugandan to head the Institution as Principal. He was a Lecturer of education at Makerere. He served until 1970 …

Yusuf Kironde Lule (10 April 1912 – 21 January 1985) was a Ugandan politician. He was the President of Uganda. He served as president from 13 April and 20 June 1979. [1] His name is …

Dr. Yusuf Lule, is a former principal of Makerere University and became head of the UNLF executive committee. As an academic rather than a politician, Lule was not regarded as a …

Jan 23, 1985 · Yusufu K. Lule, who was President of Uganda for 68 days after the overthrow of Idi Amin, died at a hospital here Monday after surgery for kidney failure, a hospital administrator …