Milton Obote spouse Miria Obote
Milton Obote was given a state funeral, attended by President Museveni, in the Ugandan capital Kampala in October 2005, to the surprise and appreciation of many Ugandans because he and Museveni had been bitter rivals. Other groups, such as the Baganda survivors of the Luweero Triangle massacres, were bitter that Obote was given a state funeral.He was survived by his wife and five children. On 28 November 2005, his wife Miria Obote was elected UPC party president.
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