Since independence Uganda has been an absolute disappointment and a source of frustration to its citizens in as far as democratization is concerned. Governments that have come and gone have failed to foster the growth of democracy which is comparable to other properly functioning governments in the modern world today. Faced with the above dilemma, a number of scholars both Ugandans and historians from elsewhere have been grappling with root cause of such challenges that have continued to impinge on the growth of democracy in the country. However, much of Uganda s written history is concerned...