Idi Amin Dada’s Early Struggles: Kasanvu Laborer, Protests, and Identity

In this episode, we explore Idi Amin’s early life as a kasanvu
laborer, struggling under colonial rule. We delve into his
participation in protests against British policies that
marginalized Nubians and Muslims, denying them educational
opportunities. These formative experiences shaped Amin’s complex
identity and fueled his fierce nationalism, influencing his
leadership style and his later contentious relationship with
colonial powers.