The late Daudi Kabaka was a Kenyan-born singer. The type of music he is known for is called 'Benga' a popular style in East Africa. A more detailed account may be found at this link http://members.aol.com/dpaterson/daudi.htm There is also Benga in the province of Nyanga, see Benga, Gabon Benga is a musical genre of Kenyan popular music. ... East Africa is a region generally considered to include: Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Somalia Tanzania Uganda Burundi, Rwanda, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, and Sudan are sometimes considered a part of East Africa. ...
Sir Apollo Kagwa, chief minister (1890–1926) to Kabaka Mwanga and his successor, KabakaDaudi Chwa, was one of the dominant figures in Uganda's history.
Apollo Milton Obote (b.1924), founder of the UPC and prime minister from 1962 to 1966, overthrew the first president, Sir Edward Frederick Mutesa (Kabaka Mutesa II of Buganda, 1924–69), and was himself president of Uganda from 1966 to 1971 and from 1980 to 1985.
Idi Amin Dada (b.1925) overthrew Obote in 1971 and led a military government until he was ousted in 1979 by Tanzanian forces and Ugandan rebels.
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