Uganda Nationalist Organization

Uganda Nationalist Organization
LeadersRoger Makasa
Robert Serumaga
Andrew Adimola
Dates of operationc. 1978 – c. 1980
IdeologyUgandan nationalism
Conservatism
Political positionRight-wing
Sizec. 50 (early 1978)
Part of"National Revolt" (loosely, early 1979)
Uganda National Liberation Front (from March 1979)
Allies Tanzania
Battles and warsUganda–Tanzania War

The Uganda Nationalist Organization (abbreviated UNO) was a militant opposition group composed of politically conservative Ugandans who wanted to overthrow Idi Amin, President and dictator of Uganda in the 1970s. UNO operated from 1978 to 1980, taking part in the Uganda–Tanzania War on the side of Tanzania.