[Ugnet] WHEN A MERE WAR BECOMES A REVOLUTION

2006-03-20 Thread Edward Mulindwa
When a mere war becomes a revolutionBOOK REVIEWThe book is about the Luweero war but it is really a reflection on the years after the war and, as in other aspects of life, the present colours the past. In this sense, the first chapter, Why the Struggle, which draws very dramatic scenes

[Ugnet] The West let FDC down....!

2006-03-20 Thread PETER GWOKTO
I gather the West doesn't know what it wants of its democracy rehetoric. I read the BBC piece below about the Belarus elections. The comparison with Uganda's is beyong matching - Uganda's even much worse. Yet, the West quickly moved to force Ugandan's opposition to accept the 'NRM Verdict". But

Re: [Ugnet] The West let FDC down....!

2006-03-20 Thread Owor Kipenji
Ladit Gwokto et al: Reading your anecdotes makes one wonder whether even in the wildest of dreams,Uganda and Belarus are really geopolitical comparisons!. For starters,Uganda is just a Banana Republic where the Chief Executive a.k.a the President appoints even an Office Aide at the

Re: [Ugnet] The West let FDC down....!

2006-03-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Peter: Wow on to thou whose salvation dependth on the so called WEST Hint: the so called west institutedslavery and slave trade with it's resulting Dehumizations, suferings e.t.c The so called WEST acts only to defend and protect it's interest in this world. ..and Not the interest of the

[Ugnet] Uganda: U.S. to Support Anti-LRA War

2006-03-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Fellow Citizens:As the wise would say: when working on a problem..and you do not seem to be getting a suitable answer, Concrete logical analysis demands that you change coarse and begin to look at the problem from a different angle!! Damn people however, keep hammering at the some problem

[Ugnet] Press Release

2006-03-20 Thread Matek Opoko
Press ReleaseHigh-level meeting must lead to immediate improvements for two million displaced people in northern UgandaGENEVA, 20 March 2006 – As high-level talks on the crisis in northern Uganda begin in Geneva today, ten leading non-governmental agencies call on the international

[Ugnet] Ugandan dictator passing the chip

2006-03-20 Thread M Bwambuga
Tales of rich investors who get handouts from State HouseMarch 21, 2006 Way too many schemers have received their blessing to rob Ugandans blind from the loftiest office in our land. And what sleight of hand do they employ to get past the brooding gates watched by the hawk-eyed men