Wycliffe Kato
Wycliffe Kato is the author of Escape from Idi Amin’s Slaughterhouse. He spent Amin’s presidency in exile in Kenya, and later served as Uganda’s Director of Civil Aviation.
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Art & Photography | Issue 22
An Escape from Kampala
Wycliffe Kato
‘‘Be brave,’ she said, ‘pull yourself together. What you are about to see is worse than you ever imagined.’ She asked if I knew what Winston Churchill had called Uganda. He had called it the pearl of Africa.’