-
Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa QC (30 May 1920 – 5
August 2010) was a
Ugandan lawyer and
politician who
served as the
fifth president of
Uganda from June 1979...
- of
Internal Affairs under the
leadership of both
Yusuf Lule and
Godfrey Binaisa.
Despite facing challenges within the government, Muwanga's resilience...
- just 68 days, the
shortest tenure of any
President of Uganda.
Godfrey Binaisa, the
former Attorney General of
Uganda under Obote who had come to oppose...
- (from 1963)
Edward Mutesa II
Milton Obote Idi Amin
Yusuf Lule
Godfrey Binaisa Paulo Muwanga Presidential Commission Milton Obote Bazilio Olara-Okello...
- was
forcibly removed from
office and exiled. He was
replaced by
Godfrey Binaisa, a
Muganda like Lule, but one who had
previously served as a high-ranking...
-
Minister of the
Bahamas Sir
Lynden Pindling,
President of
Uganda Godfrey Binaisa,
Prime Minister of Iraq Abd al-Rahman al-Bazzaz,
Prime Minister of Grenada...
-
regaining the
presidency and
would back
Binaisa in the next
national election. As
Obote and
Muwanga intended,
Binaisa felt ****ured by the
guarantee and instead...
-
leading to the
ousting of Lule in June 1979. His replacement,
Godfrey Binaisa,
ruled for less than
twelve months before being placed under house arrest...
-
Position Name
Inaugurated Left
Office National Resistance Army —
Godfrey Binaisa 5 May 1980 5 May 1980 1
Chairmen (rotating monthly)
Paulo Muwanga 5 May...
- president, but was soon
removed from
office and
replaced by
Godfrey Binaisa.
Binaisa too was only in
power for a
brief time, and the 1980
general election...
