Written by Vali Jamal
I came across accounts of several media events surrounding the ouster of Idi Amin Dada from power 30 years ago. His son Jaffar launched the Al-Amin Foundation, to bring out the history of his father’s regime with a view of correcting perceived distortions.
He met with the son of the antagonist of his father – Madaraka Nyerere. They each told their sides of the story. I am writing a book on Ugandan Asians based on our expulsion by Amin in 1972. Would it not be interesting to meet Jaffar and tell him our story and hear his side?
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