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Juma Abdalla Oris (died in March 2001) was a Ugandan military officer and government minister during the dictatorship of Idi Amin. After fleeing his country during the Uganda–Tanzania War, he became leader of the West Nile Bank Front (WNBF), a rebel group active in the West Nile region of Uganda during the 1990s.
Juma Oris Abdalla (? - Março de 2001) foi um oficial militar e ministro ugandense sob a ditadura de Idi Amin. Depois de fugir do seu país durante a Guerra de Uganda-Tanzânia, ele se tornou líder da Frente do Banco do Nilo Ocidental (WNBF), um grupo rebelde activo na sub-região do Nilo Ocidental de Uganda durante os anos 90.
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Formed by ex-Uganda Army soldiers who remained loyal to Idi Amin, the group's exact foundation is unclear. Its first reported activity was in 1988. It became active as a proper insurgent force from 1994. However, one ex-fighter of the group stated that the WNBF was founded in 1995. It appears to have been a West Nile offshoot of the Uganda People's...
Works cited
1. Negotiating Peace, p. 14. 2. Negotiating Peace, p. 18. 3. F.A.S.
Negotiating Peace: Resolution of Conflicts in Uganda’s West Nile Region(PDF) offers an overview of rebel activity in the West Nile, including the genesis of the WNBF
Colonel Juma Oris Abdalla (1933? - March 2001) was a rebel leader in the West Nile sub-region of Uganda in the early 1990s. He was previously a minister in Idi Amin's government (serving as foreign minister from 1975–1978), and later was allegedly backed by the government of Sudan.
15 de dez. de 2016 · It was reported in June 2001 that the group commander Juma Oris had died in March 2001 and had already been buried. He had suffered a stroke in 1999.
12 de mar. de 2001 · The Sudan-based West Nile Bank Front (WNBF) rebel group commander, Col. Juma Oris, is dead and has already been buried. Reports said Oris, who had suffered a stroke since 1999, died late last...
11 de mar. de 2001 · Col. Juma Oris, who had been bed-ridden with a stroke for over a year, passed away in 2001. He was the second ex-Uganda army officer to die of the same ailment while in exile in Sudan.
