@ugandahistoryarchives: Kabaka Mutesa Celebrates 40th Birthday November 19, 1964. His 2nd last birthday at Mengo. He passed on 21st November 1969. 2 days after his birthday. His father Chwa II also died on the same day, 21st November, 1939. The nation is ruled by a coalition government of the Uganda Peoples' Congress (UPC) and the Kabaka Yekka group, which took office immediately following the first election which brought… 1966: Prime Minister Seizes Supreme Power in Uganda CIA WEEKLY SUMMARY 25 FEBRUARY 1966 Prime Minister Obote seized supreme power in Uganda on 22 February 1966 in a desperate bid for political survival. His sudden move, executed almost single-handedly, appears to have neutralized all opposition. Five moderate southern ministers of Obote’s own party are under detention in the north. The police are searching for leaders of the opposition parties, but most of them, including President Mutesa, are unaccounted for. To justify his move Obote has charged the arrested ministers with plotting to overthrow him, and he may also claim they received foreign financial-aid. The well-disciplined, political special police who are responsible to the prime minister and commanded by a northerner, accounted for Obote’s initial success. The next day he ensured control #creatorsearchinsights #UgandaHistory #fypシ゚viral #ugandatiktok🇺🇬 #archives

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