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Henry Kyemba

Henry Kyemba (1977)

Henry Kyemba (born December 1939) is a Ugandan political figure who held several high positions and finally became Minister of Health during Uganda's rule by Idi Amin.[1] He served in that post from February 1974 until May 1977, when he fled into exile.[2] 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.[3]

Writings

  • Kyemba, Henry (1977). A State of Blood: The Inside Story of Idi Amin. New York: Ace Books. ISBN 0-441-78524-4.

References

  1. ^ "Idi Amin: 'Butcher of Uganda'". CNN. 19 August 2003. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
  2. ^ Harvey, Roy (1979). "Henry K. M. Kyemba's Inside Story". Sepia. 28 (7). pp. 28–30.
  3. ^ "Reborn Amin puts Uganda centre stage". Sydney Morning Herald. 19 February 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2010.



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