The Ugandan government will let Idi Amin's relatives bury him in Uganda if they wish, but not with the honors of a former president. The former dictator died today in Saudi Arabia, and his death has ...

KAMPALA, Uganda -- For many Ugandans, the death of former dictator Idi Amin on Saturday severed the last link to an era best forgotten: eight years of brutal rule defined by the deaths of up to ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Can Idi Amin be rehabilitated? The question is animating some in this East African country two decades after the death of one of Africa’s most infamous leaders. Amin, who took ...

August 16, 2025 will mark 22 years since the death of Uganda’s former president Idi Amin Dada. What is less commonly discussed is that several other notable Ugandans also died in the same month — ...