Nga 9 October 1962, Uganda yafuuka eggwanga eryetongodde. Kabaka wa Bungereza, Elizabeth II, yasigala nga ye Nnabagereka wa Uganda okutuusa enkolagana n’obwakabaka bwa Bungereza lwe yasasika nga 9 October 1963 ne Kabaka (Kabaka) wa Buganda, Sir Edward Mutesa II, yafuuka Pulezidenti wa Uganda eyasooka.

Obufuzi bwa Bungereza obutereevu ku Uganda Protectorate bwakoma mu 1962 n'etteeka lya Uganda Independence Act, eryawa obwetwaze bw'obukuumi wansi w'erinnya "Uganda" kyokka ne lisigaza kabaka wa Bungereza, Elizabeth II, ng'omukulembeze w'eggwanga mu linnya era Nnabagereka wa Uganda. Emirimu gye egya ssemateeka ng’omukulembeze w’eggwanga okusinga gyaweebwa Gavana wa Uganda Sir Walter Coutts, nga ye yekka eyalina ofiisi eno.

Milton Obote yabadde mu ofiisi nga ssaabaminisita era akulira gavumenti.

Mu 1963, Uganda yassaawo ssemateeka omupya eyaggyawo enkolagana n’obwakabaka bwa Bungereza. Uganda yafuuka repubulika munda mu kibiina kya Commonwealth. Kyokka eggwanga lya Uganda eppya lyayogerwako mu bugenderevu ng’eggwanga okusinga repubulika, era obwakabaka enzaalwa obwali bukola (nga Buganda) bwagenda mu maaso n’okubeerawo. Ennyonnyola ya "State" yali etegeeza nti eggwanga lino teryali repubulika wabula mu kifo ky'ekyo lyali federo y'obwakabaka bw'ebika. Oluvanyuma lw’okulangirira Eggwanga lya Uganda nga 9 October 1963, Kabaka (Kabaka) wa Buganda, Edward Mutesa II, yafuuka Pulezidenti wa Uganda eyasooka. Uganda teyafuuka republic de jure okutuusa mu 1966 nga Obote alwanagana ne Pulezidenti Edward Mutesa II.