Kay Adroa
Khezia Adroa Amin (died August 1974) commonly known as Kay Adroa was the second first lady of Idi Amin in 1966[1] who hailed from the same region, West Nile.[1] Idi Amin was Uganda's president from 1971 to 1979.
Education
[edit]She was among the first Lugbara women to study at Makerere University.[1]
Personal life
[edit]She was the daughter of Reverend Adroa in Arua district.[2] Kay belonged to the Christian religion. Idi Amin divorced her in 1973.[2] On August 13, 1974, she was found dead as a result of an incomplete abortion.[3] However, it was alleged she was murdered by Idi Amin[4] with other alleged killings.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "The women who endured domestic violence at the hands of Idi Amin". Nation. 2023-11-10. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
- ^ a b "Idi Amin's First Ladies". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
- ^ "Oganda President's Ex‐Wife Found Dead After Abortion". The New York Times. 1974-08-14. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
- ^ "GALLERIES: Enjoying a sandwich at house of horror". The EastAfrican. 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2025-04-03.
- ^ "[WestNileNet] Statement: On The Murder Of First Lady Kay Amin". westnilenet.kym.narkive.com. Retrieved 2025-04-03.