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BONUS: Dictators’ Chefs

Real Dictators

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Idi Amin's Chef Survives From a Regime to Another

The first president of independent Uganda hired a chef because he knew how to cook for white people. But then general Idi Amin made a coup d'etat and asked for the African food. "They are all very smart, but I think this guy, Oton de Odera, he was one of the smartest," says CNN's Jarrett Bellini.

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