Idi Amin Dada, the ex-Ugandan president and one of Africa's most notorious dictators, is in a coma and close to death in a Saudi Arabian hospital, say sources at the hospital. Amin was admitted to ...

Idi Amin, whose eight years as president of Uganda were characterised by his bizarre and murderous behaviour, has died, a hospital official in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, said. Amin was 80, Ugandan ...