Juma Ali Oka Rokoni, commonly referred to as Juma Butabika, was a Ugandan military officer who served as Uganda Army top commander during the dictatorship of Idi Amin. Despite being notorious for his
Butabika reportedly convinced Idi Amin (pictured) at gunpoint to become President of Uganda during the 1971 Ugandan coup d'état.
The Fall of Kampala, also known as the Liberation of Kampala, was a battle during the Uganda–Tanzania War in 1979, in which the combined forces of Tanzania and the Uganda National Liberation Front att