Henry Kyemba
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Henry Kyemba is a Uganda
n political figure who held several high positions and finally became Minister of Health during Uganda's rule by Idi Amin
. He is also the author of State of Blood, a 1977 book he wrote after his flight from Uganda
that describes Amin's tyrannical rule.
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
n political figure who held several high positions and finally became Minister of Health during Uganda's rule by Idi Amin
Idi Amin
Idi Amin Dada was a military leader and President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Amin joined the British colonial regiment, the King's African Rifles in 1946. Eventually he held the rank of Major General in the post-colonial Ugandan Army and became its Commander before seizing power in the military...
. He is also the author of State of Blood, a 1977 book he wrote after his flight from Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
that describes Amin's tyrannical rule.