Buganda's Kabaka (king) Sir Edward Muteesa II the father of the current king became the president of a parliamentary system of government set up by the British and Apollo Milton Obote who headed the Uganda People's Congress as the prime minister...
His father Andrew Frederick Mpanga was the kingdom's Attorney General and followed the king into exile in Britain after his ouster by Apollo Milton Obote in 1966...
Milton Obote the first post-independence prime minister used the army to overthrow Frederick Mutesa II Uganda's first president...
Having helped overthrow several governments including that of Idi Amin in 1979 and Milton Obote in 1985 Museveni knows the reality of this...
The UPC deal promised to help Museveni electorally in the Lango sub-region as Akena has significant influence there as the son of Milton Obote the late former state president and UPC founder...
Bamuturaki's father was George Bamuturaki an MP at the time of President Milton Obote's second government (1980 to 1985) who was shot dead in 1985 in Kampala and was a close ally of President Museveni...
Akena son of the late President Apollo Milton Obote is close to Museveni; his accession to the party leadership last year further reduced the UPC's relevance...
The UPC meanwhile remains in a state of disarray since its disputed leadership election in June claimed by Jimmy Akena Obote son of the late President Apollo Milton Obote (AC Vol 51 No 6 The north makes its stand)...
Akena is the son of independence leader the late Apollo Milton Obote and his election is considered a victory for the party's old guard...
In August he returned some 213 properties to the kingdom that were seized by the late President Milton Obote during the 1966 constitutional crisis when the Baganda monarchy was forced into exile...
' Knowing Milton Obote's paranoia and his elaborate security apparatus I had to judge that he would probably know what my informant knew and would act to forestall it...
At a Marlborough House reception for the leaders Milton Obote recognised me and said: 'I tried to have you arrested in Kampala to find out how you knew about the coup before it occurred...
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