Historical Events tagged with "tito okello"
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National Resistance Army overthrows Tito Okello
On January 26, 1986, the National Resistance Army (NRA), under the leadership of Yoweri Museveni, successfully overthrew the Ugandan government led by Tito Okello. The overthrow occurred during a civil war that had gripped the country for years, primarily driven by discontent towards Okello's governance following years of political instability. Museveni's forces entered Kampala, the capital city, establishing control and effectively ending Okello's regime.
Continue ReadingNational Resistance Movement Seizes Power in Uganda
The National Resistance Movement (NRM), led by Yoweri Museveni, launched a successful offensive against the government of Tito Okello, ultimately capturing Kampala and establishing control over Uganda. The offensive was notable for its speed and the military strategies employed by the NRM, which had been fighting against various regimes for several years. The fall of Okello's government marked a significant turning point in Uganda's political landscape, setting the stage for years of civil order under Museveni's rule.
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