John Simpson (journalist)
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John Cody Fidler-Simpson is an English foreign correspondent who is currently the world affairs editor of BBC News. He holds dual British-Irish citizenship. He has spent all his working life with the
Simpson in 2015
Simpson being questioned about his career by fellow-journalists at London's Frontline Club, October 2007
Mutesa II of Buganda
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Edward Frederick William David Walugembe Mutebi Luwangula Mutesa II was a Ugandan royal and statesman who served as the first president of Uganda from 1962 to 1966, when he was overthrown by Milton Ob
John Simpson (journalist)
…Simpson's reporting career includes the following episodes: In November 1969 he interviewed the exiled King of Buganda, Mutesa II, hours before the latter's death in his London flat from alcohol poisoning. The official cause was suicide but some suspected assassination. Simpson…
Mutesa II at Uganda independence anniversary in 1964
Statue of Sir Edward Mutesa II in Uganda