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from where he gave interviews and directed his troops. Meanwhile, FUNA was accused of gross indiscipline, reportedly raping and murdering civilians in the capital and other areas, though Lumago denied these charges. He also lobbied for an amnesty to allow Idi Amin to return to Uganda. Lumago's troops
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gradually escalated until the former was injured in a suspicious car accident. The Vice
President was consequently flown to Egypt for treatment, whereupon Amin purged his followers from the government. In April 1978, Lumago was among those officers who were deeply criticised by Amin in a public radio
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January 1977 Lumago, at the rank of general, was appointed Chief of Staff of the army and Minister of State for Defence. Lumago did little to exercise responsibility over his ministerial portfolio. At the time, he was regarded as a follower of Adrisi who had been appointed Vice President. In early
428:. Despite appeals by Ugandan government officials to peacefully return to Uganda, Lumago initially refrained from laying down his weapons out of fears of reprisals due to his long opposition against Museveni. He continued to live in exile until 1997.
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to free hostages who were held there by
Palestinian and German airplane hijackers with the complicity of the Ugandan government. Lumago and Colonel Gad Wilson Toko, who was in Nairobi for non-military reasons, managed to telephone Brigadier
359:. Maliyamungu, who was reportedly drunk at a night club, dismissed the warning and told both men that since they were acting in civilian capacity they should not concern themselves with military matters. The Israelis subsequently launched
325:, he was made a second lieutenant and posted to Moroto. He underwent additional training over the following years and received steady promotions. By 1971 he held the rank of captain, and was supportive of Colonel Idi Amin's
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that year. In 1974 he underwent training in the Soviet Union. Under Amin's rule, Lumago became
Minister of Industry and Power before—at the rank of colonel—being appointed Uganda's High Commissioner to
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broadcast. Afterwards, on 8 May he was dismissed as Chief of Staff and
Minister of State for Defence and relegated to inspecting the equipment of the army's mechanised regiments.
387:, from where he organised remnants of the Uganda Army into a rebel force. Together with other pro-Amin groups, Lumago's force invaded the West Nile region in 1980, starting the
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from a NRA offensive in
January 1986, but were defeated. He was forced to flee back into Zaire. Lumago still served as one of the commanders of FUNA by 1990, serving alongside
439:, where he was admitted to the intensive care unit. His health continued to deteriorate until he died on 8 May at the age of 73. Doctors suggested that he had died from
363:, rescuing the hostages and destroying a significant portion of the Uganda Army Air Force. Lumago was recalled from his diplomatic post back to Uganda later that year.
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Case concerning armed activities on the territory of Congo. Democratic
Republic of the Congo v Uganda. Counter-Memorial submitted by the Republic of Uganda. Volume 1
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invited him and about 1,500 FUNA fighters to return. He accepted, joined Okello's government, and consequently began to fight against another rebel movement, the
483:, Luamgo's recall was viewed by international observers "as a move to reduce the influence of the then Minister of Defence, Major General Mustafa Adrisi".
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by faith. By the time of his death, he had three wives and about thirty children. Lumago was a close friend of
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in 1963 by British officers. After undergoing training at the
722:"Ministerial Appointment and Military Promotions in Uganda"
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657:"Uganda : Idi Amin cracks down on ministers"
797:"Ugandans Learn to Live With Chronic Tribal War"
507:Clement Aluma; Felix Warom Okello (9 May 2012).
407:. Lumago set up his headquarters in a hotel in
383:, which was subsequently destroyed. He went to
1041:Politics and the Military in Uganda, 1890–1985
821:United Press International (12 August 1985).
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726:Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa
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375:In 1979 Tanzanian forces and Ugandan rebels
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610:"Operation Thunderbolt: Daring and Luck"
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933:. Miramoor Publications Limited. 1981.
823:"Amin's Generals Seek Amnesty for Him"
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1125:Sudanese Military College alumni
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1130:People of the Ugandan Bush War
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899:"How Amin's pilot was killed"
681:. January 1977. p. 4284.
538:, The Collapse of a Dictator.
344:Entebbe International Airport
754:Batre, Ronald (9 May 2012).
459:, the last commander of the
1038:Omara-Otunnu, Amii (1987).
1021:Rwehururu, Bernard (2002).
756:"General Isaac Lumago Dead"
393:Former Uganda National Army
288:Former Uganda National Army
219:Former Uganda National Army
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661:To the Point International
481:To the Point International
302:in 1939. He was an ethnic
33:Uganda Army Chief of Staff
319:Sudanese Military Academy
298:Isaac Lumago was born at
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780:Africa Confidential 1981
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16:Ugandan military officer
1059:Otunnu, Ogenga (2016).
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351:after failing to reach
930:Africa Confidential 22
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230:Years of service
1025:. Kampala: Monitor.
860:"Taban Amin returns"
760:Uganda Radio Network
433:West Nile sub-region
426:West Nile Bank Front
224:West Nile Bank Front
849:, pp. 181–182.
801:The Washington Post
441:high blood pressure
160:Uganda Protectorate
1115:Ugandan Christians
1067:Palgrave Macmillan
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864:New Vision
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169:8 May 2012
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