Second Republic of Uganda

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Republic of Uganda
1971–1979
Anthem: "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty"
LocationUganda.svg
Capital Kampala
Common languages English, Swahili
Religion
Christianity, Islam
Government Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian [1] military dictatorship [2]
President  
 1971–1979
Idi Amin
Vice President  
 1977-1979
Mustafa Adrisi
History 
25 January 1971
August 1972
30 October 1978
11 April 1979
 Last pro-Amin holdouts ousted from Uganda
3 June 1979
Currency Ugandan shilling
ISO 3166 code UG
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Flag of Uganda.svg First Republic of Uganda
Third Republic of Uganda Flag of Uganda.svg
Today part of Uganda