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Uganda
01 Jul 1890 British influence over Buganda
18 Jul 1894 Uganda a British protectorate
01 Apr 1905 - Uganda colony
01 Mar 1962 Self-rule
09 Oct 1962 Independence from Britain
09 Oct 1963 Sovereign State of Uganda
08 Sep 1967 Republic of Uganda
08 Sep 1967 - 24 Jul 1993 Kingdoms abolished
11 Apr 1979 - 30 Jun 1981 Occupied by Tanzania
Governor-General
09 Oct 1962 - 09 Oct 1963 Sir Walter Fleming Coutts ........ 1912-1988
Presidents
09 Oct 1963 - 02 Mar 1966 Mutebi Mutesa II of Buganda ...... 1924-1969
15 Apr 1966 - 25 Jan 1971 Apolo Milton Obote ............... 1925-2005
(1st Time)
25 Jan 1971 - 13 Apr 1979 Gen. Ide Amin Dada Oumee ......... 1925-2003 Mil
(Military Head of State)
13 Apr - 20 Jun 1979 Yusufu Kironde Lule .............. 1912-1985
20 Jun 1979 - 11 May 1980 Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa ......... 1920-2010
11 May - 22 May 1980 Paulo Muwanga .................... 1924-1991
22 May - 15 Dec 1980 Presidential Commission
17 Dec 1980 - 27 Jul 1985 Apolo Milton Obote (2nd Time)
27 Jul - 29 Jul 1985 Basilio Olara Okello ............. 1929-1990
(Chairman of the military council)
29 Jul 1985 - 26 Jan 1986 Tito Lutwa Okello ................ 1914-1996
(Chairman of the military council)
26 Jan 1986 - Yoweri Kaguta Museveni ........... 1944-
Prime Ministers
02 Jul 1961 - 30 Apr 1962 Benedicto Kiwanuka ............... 1922-1972
01 May 1962 - 15 Apr 1966 Apolo Milton Obote ............... s.a
18 Dec 1980 - 27 Jul 1985 Erifasi Otema Allimadi ........... 1929-2001
01 Aug - 25 Aug 1985 Paulo Muwanga .................... s.a
25 Aug 1985 - 26 Jan 1986 Abraham Waligo ................... 1928-2000
26 Jan 1986 - 22 Jan 1991 Samson Kisekka ................... 1912-1999
22 Jan 1991 - 18 Nov 1994 George Cosmas Adyebo ............. 1945-2000
18 Nov 1994 - 05 Apr 1999 Kintu Musoke ..................... 1938-
05 Apr 1999 - 24 May 2011 Apolo Nsibambi ................... 1938-
24 May 2011 - 18 Sep 2014 Amama Mbabazi .................... 1949-
18 Sep 2014 - Ruhakana Rugunda ................. 1947-
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