Amin’s murder victims
For the eight years that Idi Amin ruled Uganda, hundreds of thousands of people were murdered. Estimates are that over 300,000 were killed. Many disappeared never to be seen again. Hudson Sembeguya names a few of those murdered during Amin's reign of terror.
For the eight years that Idi Amin ruled Uganda, hundreds of thousands of people were murdered. Estimates are that over 300,000 were killed. Many disappeared never to be seen again.
Following no particular criteria, Hudson Sembeguya names a few of those murdered during Amin's reign of terror.
1. Dr. F. G. Sembeguya, MP
2. Serukera, Gombolola Chief Nabweru
3. Kamba, Makerere University lecturer
4. Basil Bataringaya, Minister.
5. Frank Kalimuzo, Vice Chancellor, Makerere
6. Bananuka
7. Omuge, UTV Director
8. Paoma, Journalist
9. Neogy, Asian journalist
10. Shaban Nkutu MP
11. Ali Kisekka, former MP
12. Charles Nsereko Buganda Government
13. Moses Nsereko, police officer
14. Ddungu businessman, owner of Delight Cinema
15. Basil Ddungu
16. Kalanzi of Makindye, coffee processor
17. Kiggundu, Foods and Beverages
18. Patrick Ruhinda, Ankole Prince
19. Godfrey Kiggala, Foreign Office
20. Joseph Kyejjusa Uganda, Hotels
21. Lubega, Nile Hotel Complex Manager
22. Desderio, Masaka businessman
23. Matyansi, Masaka businessman
24. Lt. Matovu, school of infantry Jinja
25. Lt. Achima, School of infantry Jinja
26. Dr. Mukasa
27. Zziwa of Ndeeba
28. William Kalema, Minister
29. Father Kiggundu, Munno Publications
30. Kayongo, dancer
31. Charles Kikonyogo Lukwago
32. Lumala businessman
33. Flight Lt. Kabuga, Air Force
34. Flight Lt. Nsumba, Air Force
35. Captain Mukwaya, Air Force
36. Brigadier Charles Arube, Army
37. Tomusange, Ndeeba.
46. Prince Suuna, elder brother to Kabaka Mutebi
47. Mutyaba Mutundwe, businessman
48. Paul Wamala, City Pharmacy
49. Caxton Njuki
50. Engineer Kiwana
51. Obunyo Acholi, DP MP
52. Dr. Ebong Ebiny, Mulago
53. Professor Emiru, 1974 then only eye surgeon in Uganda
54. Dr. Kizito, Mulago
55. Kasirivu, singer and former husband to Amin’s wife, Sarah.
56. Major Katabarwa
57. Major Kakuhikire, Kabale
58. James Buwembo, Pharmacist
59. Michael Kawalya Kaggwa
60. Brigadier Okoya and wife
61. Gaspar Oda, DP MP Arua
62. Bitature from Toro
66. Brig. Hussein, Uganda Army, 1971
67. Hassan, Director C.I.D, 1971
71. William Ejangu, businessman
72. Opio, Radio Uganda
73. Byron Kawadwa, playwright
74. Galabuzi Ham Mukasa, playwright,
75. Wamala, businessman, Wobulenzi
76. Kasujja, General Equipments.
77. Picho Ali.
78. Mawagi of Nateete, Veteran politician
79. Mukasa, Flight Captain
80. Kagoda, PS Animal and fisheries Ministry
81. Wawuyo, CID
Following no particular criteria, Hudson Sembeguya names a few of those murdered during Amin's reign of terror.
1. Dr. F. G. Sembeguya, MP
2. Serukera, Gombolola Chief Nabweru
3. Kamba, Makerere University lecturer
4. Basil Bataringaya, Minister.
5. Frank Kalimuzo, Vice Chancellor, Makerere
6. Bananuka
7. Omuge, UTV Director
8. Paoma, Journalist
9. Neogy, Asian journalist
10. Shaban Nkutu MP
11. Ali Kisekka, former MP
12. Charles Nsereko Buganda Government
13. Moses Nsereko, police officer
14. Ddungu businessman, owner of Delight Cinema
15. Basil Ddungu
16. Kalanzi of Makindye, coffee processor
17. Kiggundu, Foods and Beverages
18. Patrick Ruhinda, Ankole Prince
19. Godfrey Kiggala, Foreign Office
20. Joseph Kyejjusa Uganda, Hotels
21. Lubega, Nile Hotel Complex Manager
22. Desderio, Masaka businessman
23. Matyansi, Masaka businessman
24. Lt. Matovu, school of infantry Jinja
25. Lt. Achima, School of infantry Jinja
26. Dr. Mukasa
27. Zziwa of Ndeeba
28. William Kalema, Minister
29. Father Kiggundu, Munno Publications
30. Kayongo, dancer
31. Charles Kikonyogo Lukwago
32. Lumala businessman
33. Flight Lt. Kabuga, Air Force
34. Flight Lt. Nsumba, Air Force
35. Captain Mukwaya, Air Force
36. Brigadier Charles Arube, Army
37. Tomusange, Ndeeba.
46. Prince Suuna, elder brother to Kabaka Mutebi
47. Mutyaba Mutundwe, businessman
48. Paul Wamala, City Pharmacy
49. Caxton Njuki
50. Engineer Kiwana
51. Obunyo Acholi, DP MP
52. Dr. Ebong Ebiny, Mulago
53. Professor Emiru, 1974 then only eye surgeon in Uganda
54. Dr. Kizito, Mulago
55. Kasirivu, singer and former husband to Amin’s wife, Sarah.
56. Major Katabarwa
57. Major Kakuhikire, Kabale
58. James Buwembo, Pharmacist
59. Michael Kawalya Kaggwa
60. Brigadier Okoya and wife
61. Gaspar Oda, DP MP Arua
62. Bitature from Toro
66. Brig. Hussein, Uganda Army, 1971
67. Hassan, Director C.I.D, 1971
71. William Ejangu, businessman
72. Opio, Radio Uganda
73. Byron Kawadwa, playwright
74. Galabuzi Ham Mukasa, playwright,
75. Wamala, businessman, Wobulenzi
76. Kasujja, General Equipments.
77. Picho Ali.
78. Mawagi of Nateete, Veteran politician
79. Mukasa, Flight Captain
80. Kagoda, PS Animal and fisheries Ministry
81. Wawuyo, CID