In 1966 Prime Minister Milton Obote promoted himself to the Presidency and ordered an attack on the Kabaka’s palace at Mengo. The Kabaka escaped by jumping over the the12-foot wall that surrounds the palace. This video shows smoke rising from burning buildings in the palace compound. Footage of “Twekobe” after it was ransacked by government troops loyal to Milton Obote. Trucks transporting prisoners. Milton Obote's press conference. Interview with a man whose family worked in the service of the
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June 23rd 1966: The former President of Uganda and the Kabaka of Buganda Edward Mutesa arrives in London, traumatized, injured and tired after being attacked in his palace by troops loyal to self-imposed president Milton Obote. Kabaka Mutesa escaped by climbing over the 12-foot high wall that surrounded the palace and evaded being captured as his crossed the country to the Congo and finally flew to London from Bujumbura, Burundi. “You must remember” he said (Kabaka Mutesa) “that I was not only t
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Archival footage from 1966: • The attack on the Kabaka’s Palace in Mengo • President Obote’s interview downplaying the events • Kabaka Mutesa’s arrival in London after his exile A powerful snapshot of a turning point in Uganda’s political history. | History of Uganda
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