ugnet_: Pastor held over Kony

2003-10-06 Thread gook makanga
Pastor held over KonyBy Ahmed WetakaOct 7, 2003 MBALE - Authorities here are holding a born-again pastor who gave false information to security agents to claim an informer’s reward. The leader of Naboa local church of Christ in Pallisa district, Pastor Jackson Kato, is to be charged with

ugnet_: Wake the House before it’s too late

2003-10-06 Thread gook makanga
OLD MAN’S CORNER By F.D.R. Gureme Wake the House before it’s too lateOct 7, 2003 Last Tuesday we missed some Cabinet proposals intended to influence the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC). I undertook to cover today: the hollow offer of ‘federo’ to Buganda, the see-through lure of

ugnet_: Fwd: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (1)

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
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ugnet_: Fwd: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (4)

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Subject: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (4) Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 12:56:36 EDT External Factors One of the weaknesses of this autobiography is its attempt to play down or ignore external factors that have influenced the history of Uganda. For instance, the involvement of Obote in the

ugnet_: Fwd: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (3)

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Subject: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (3) Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 12:51:57 EDT Salaam. They received arms from FRELIMO and the Tanzania government and later from Gaddafi and infiltrated these into Uganda in order to end what he calls "the monopoly of arms by the northerners." By the time

ugnet_: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (2)

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 6:48 PM Subject: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses (2) Museveni writes, for example, that as school boys in Westem Uganda between 1965 and 1966, he and his friends - Martin Mwesiga, Mwesigwa Black, Valeviano Rwaheru and Eriya Kategaya - were "staunchly

ugnet_: M7- The Ugandan narkisses-Small Correction!

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Two words are missing from the last sentnece of the first installmet of the article, "Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses" The missing wors are "..met Obote." Please insert the words so that the line should read: "Professor of History at Makerere University and a former Nominated Member

ugnet_: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses A Review Article Sowing of the Mustard Seed by Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Macmillian Publishers Ltd, London, 1997. In Bethwell A. Ogot, Building on the Indigenous: Selected Essays 1981 - 1998 (Kisumu: Anyange Press Ltd., 1999), pp. 223-232.The Concise Oxford

ugnet_: Museveni - The Ugandan Narkisses 2

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
Salaam. They received arms from FRELIMO and the Tanzania government and later from Gaddafi and infiltrated these into Uganda in order to end what he calls "the monopoly of arms by the northerners." By the time of the collapse of Amin's regime, on 11 April, 1979, the Fronasa force (largely

ugnet_: A dotted line from jets to witch doctors to palaces

2003-10-07 Thread gook makanga
A dotted line from jets to witch doctors to palacesBy Charles Onyango-ObboOct 8 - 14, 2003 For three weeks, the story that President Yoweri Museveni’s daughter Natasha Kainerugaba Karugire had flown with her mother and entourage to Germany to have her baby has been the main meal on Kampala’s

ugnet_: Time for first children to lead their own lives

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
Time for first children to lead their own livesBy Humphrey K. RugambanengweOct 9, 2003 I read with relish President Yoweri Museveni’s rebuttal to Sunday Monitor’s Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda’s “Natasha’s Shs 180 million Jet Baby Sparks Off Uproar” and “Museveni’s Expensive Grandchild” carried in

ugnet_: Fwd: Marx is Dead, Long Live President Museveni's Daughter

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
PHILIP OCHIENG Marx is Dead, Long Live the President's Daughter President Yoweri Museveni's activities remind me of how, when I worked in Dar es Salaam, in the early 1970s, the story used to be repeated

ugnet_: Museveni paranoid, says UPC

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
Museveni paranoid, says UPC By Emmanuel N. Mugarura Evelyn Lirri Oct 9, 2003 KAMPALA - The Uganda People's Congress has criticised President Yoweri Museveni's recent defence of a maternity trip to Germany by one of his daughters. Ms Natasha Keinembabazi flew the presidential jet to Germany

ugnet_: Riot at MUK

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
Riot at MUK By Alex B. Atuhaire, Halima Abdallah, Mercy Nalugo Oct 9, 2003 MAKERERE - The police and students of Makerere University are as comfortable together as two co-wives in the same bed. And yesterday - on the eve of Uganda's 41st Independence Day anniversary - they fought running

ugnet_: Save us from political uncertainty oh Lord, MPs pray-Uganda not at peace?

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
And yet some people claim NRA/M brought peace? If so why all these prayers for peace? Why would a "peaceful" Uganda pray for peace? Save us from political uncertainty oh Lord, MPs pray HAVE MERCY: MPs sing during the national prayer

ugnet_: Museveni missives: Illusion of openness

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
No-Holds-Barred By Peter G. Mwesige Museveni missives: Illusion of opennessOct 9, 2003 BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA —According to the unwritten manual of many Ugandan journalists, you should steer clear of President Yoweri Museveni’s family and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (his army?)

ugnet_: Our politicians have to take advice some time

2003-10-09 Thread gook makanga
Our politicians have to take advice some timeBy Anne MugishaOct 9, 2003 A friend of mine who rejected Musevenomics as soon as the President introduced the policy of barter trade has been giving me a few lessons on why we need economically astute policy makers to lead the country. He concedes

ugnet_: Fwd: Fw: China Keitetsi visits Germany1

2003-02-08 Thread gook makanga
Subject: Fw: China Keitetsi visits Germany1 Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 00:38:40 +0100 China Keitetsi visits Germany and talks about "My life as a child soldier" Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 9:16 AM Subject: China Keitetsi visits Germany1 China Keitetsi visits Germany and talks about "My

Re: ugnet_: Fw:Buganda's report to the constitutional review commission

2003-02-16 Thread gook makanga
Vukoni, This is a blatant lie. They have ,for obvious reasons, left out the pact the Mengo group headed by Mutebi , made with the NRA in the Luwero bushes. That pact lead to the killing of so many innocent non "Banaa Ba kintu" in Luwero, their properties seized and lives of their siblings

ugnet_: LC sacks executive, appoints wife, son

2003-02-16 Thread gook makanga
This is what M7 should have done a long time ago instead of fooling Ugandans with "Bicupili" democracy! Gook LC sacks executive, appoints wife, son By Herbert Mugagga Residents of Bamungaya, Najjembe sub-county in Mukono have staged a demonstrated after their chairman, Okongo Steven, sacked the

ugnet_: Uganda in anarchy?

2003-02-25 Thread gook makanga
Op Wembley Irks Rights Body By Eddie Ssejjoba The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has blasted Operation Wembley and other state owned security agencies saying they had plunged the country into anarchy through torture of suspects which had denied several, people their right to

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2003-02-25 Thread gook makanga
EAR TO THE GROUND: Museveni isn't giving up, he's just digginginBy Charles Onyango-ObboPresident Yoweri Museveni has, finally, taken a position infavour ofopening up the political system to free competition by politicalparties.The hard questions are now pouring in: Is he serious, and whynow? When

ugnet_: MPs confirm snake torture in safe houses

2003-02-25 Thread gook makanga
National MPs confirm snake torture in ‘safe houses’ By Ssemujju Ibrahim NgandaMembers of Parliament who last week visited prisoners at Kigo Prison have confirmed allegations that security personnel use snakes and red ants to extract confessions from suspects.The MPs on the Parliamentary

ugnet_: We are perfecting the art of KILLING!-Museveni boasted!

2003-03-31 Thread gook makanga
"You will hear what will happen to Kony in three weeks," he said. "We are perfecting the art of killing," Mr Museveni boasted, prompting delegates to murmur. Rwanda can't cross border - Museveni By Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda April 1, 2003 President Yoweri Museveni yesterday told the Movement

ugnet_: Fwd: Why Museveni needs fifth term

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
From The Monitor, April 01, 2003 Letters April 1, 2003 Ten reasons Kaguta needs a 'fifth' term I would like to congratulate those in the politburo of the Movement's National Executive Committee who in their ultimate wisdom have decided that President Museveni deserves a fifth term in

ugnet_: Bidandi 'disappointed' ?

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
Bidandi 'disappointed' at third term schemersBy Richard M. KavumaApril 2, 2003 The Minister for Local Government Jaberi Bidandi Ssali yesterday said he is "very disappointed" that the Movement has cleared President Yoweri Museveni to run for a third term. Sounding distraught, Mr Bidandi told the

ugnet_: From ‘new breed’ to ‘new greed’:-Charles Onyango-Obbo

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
Ear to The Ground By Charles Onyango-Obbo From ‘new breed’ to ‘new greed’: Museveni, NEC on slippery road April 2, 2003Last week I won more bets than I could keep count of. I had bet with many friends, both inside and outside the Movement, that - as these pages have argued in the last

ugnet_: Why set Uganda up for turmoil?

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
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ugnet_: Is the third term project Uganda’s step to hell?

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
Is the third term project Uganda’s step to hell? This That By Henry Ochieng April 2, 2003 The pocket-sized Frederick Chiluba was unsuccessful in 2001 when he desperately tried to get himself another term as president of Zambia by tinkering with the law. The last we heard is that he is facing

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2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
One day it was an interim govt, next a political system By Carol Alyek and Badru D. Mulumba April 2, 2003 A 17-year love-hate tango between Movement and the political parties The Movement says political parties brought the ban upon themselves; they were constituted along tribal and religious

ugnet_: One day it was an interim govt, next a political system

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
One day it was an interim govt, next a political system By Carol Alyek and Badru D. Mulumba April 2, 2003 A 17-year love-hate tango between Movement and the political parties The Movement says political parties brought the ban upon themselves; they were constituted along tribal and

ugnet_: Famous quotes from NEC, NC

2003-04-01 Thread gook makanga
Famous quotes from NEC, NC By Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda April 2, 2003 The Movement National Executive Committee sitting at National Leadership Institute Kyankwanzi on 26-28 March and Movement National Conference at the International Conference Centre, Kampala were willing to give Mr Museveni even

ugnet_: Uganda Is Queueing Up For Blood Money!

2003-04-02 Thread gook makanga
Uganda Is Queueing Up For Blood Money! COALITION MEMBERS: Presidents Museveni and Kagame --Mr president, please withdraw and join the coalition of the just Letter from Toronto By Opiyo Oloya Dear Mr President, in the wake of relentless bomb-attacks on Iraq by American and British forces

Re: ugnet_: Departure From Uganda

2003-04-02 Thread gook makanga
Anyamoko, Where is this brave young man? Was he killed by "Kony"(Read NRA)? Rgds Gook “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad people but also for the appalling silence of good people". M.L.King Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail

Re: ugnet_: ISRAEL DESTROYS BEDOUIN HARVEST

2003-04-03 Thread gook makanga
Not even Apartheid South Africa went this far! And people wonder why Israelites have been hated throughout history? They bring this hatred upon themselves! Gook “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad people but also for the

ugnet_: Re: Kony Will Be Out By May, Says Saleh

2003-04-04 Thread gook makanga
Mulindwa, It seems these thugs in Kla have never learnt not to give deadlines? No wonder they are in for a (fifth) third term! Gook “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad people but also for the appalling silence of good

ugnet_: Fwd: The Five manipulations that silenced Bidandi

2003-04-06 Thread gook makanga
Let Ugandans not be fooled by Mr. Bidandi Ssali. He is in it up to his gillson this "manipulations" saga. In fact his objections to the "third" (fifth)term is part of the overall strategy!Gook “We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of bad

ugnet_: Who’ll have a longer political life, Bidandi and Kategaya or Museveni?

2003-05-27 Thread gook makanga
Ear to The Ground By Charles Onyango-Obbo Who’ll have a longer political life, Bidandi and Kategaya or Museveni?May 28, 2003 Last week President Yoweri Museveni sacked long term buddy Mr Eriya Kategaya, who was First Deputy Premier and minister of Internal Affairs. Along with Mr

ugnet_: Hate malwa groups if you fear free speech

2003-05-27 Thread gook makanga
Hate malwa groups if you fear free speechThis That by Henry Ochieng May 28, 2003 That notable man of history George Bernard Shaw left us with many good things of which the following statement has recently interested me: “All censorships,” he said, “exist to prevent any one from challenging

Re: ugnet_: KATEGAYAIN LEGAL PRACTICE

2003-05-29 Thread gook makanga
Mary, He is trained as a "Killer" or is it "Kirra"! He would most probably join kony or one of his many murderous outfits in the killings fields of Congo. Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X

ugnet_: World Bank denies role in shilling dip

2003-05-30 Thread gook makanga
World Bank denies role in shilling dip By Henry H. Ssali Muhereza Kyamutetera May 29, 2003 The World Bank yesterday said it is not responsible for the fall of the shilling. This follows President Yoweri Museveni's accusation earlier in the month that the Bank's policies were responsible for

ugnet_: Bidandi a political opportunist

2003-05-30 Thread gook makanga
Is Bidandi Ssali Becoming A Rolling Stone, Gathering The Most Moss? CHANGED POSITION: Bidandi Ssali SIR— Outgoing local government minister Jaberi Bidandi Ssali has, according to press reports, been consistently and publicly accusing President Yoweri Museveni of manipulating the issue of

ugnet_: Fwd: Akena P'Ojok on Petroleum in Uganda

2003-05-30 Thread gook makanga
Petroleum in Uganda Semliki? Who says Presidents do not soliloquize? Dr.A M Obote was very good at it. When agonizing over the bad state of Uganda economy, he was often over heard saying, 'it is bad enough for a person to be poor, but for a country to be poor is a terrible thing!'

ugnet_: Kategaya plotting against Museveni, says Rwomushana

2003-05-31 Thread gook makanga
Kategaya plotting against Museveni, says RwomushanaBy Alex B. Atuhaire May 22, 2003 The head of Political Intelligence in State House Charles Rwomushana has accused First Deputy Prime Minister Eriya Kategaya of mobilising with other senior Movement and army officers against President Yoweri

Re: ugnet_: GR WHAT HEADING SHOULD I PUT ON THIS CRAP?

2003-06-02 Thread gook makanga
Mulindwa, "DP's Ssemokulembekas for yet another post with the killer NRA/M"! Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Original Message Follows From: "Mulindwa Edward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: [EMAIL

ugnet_: Mao not a true DP - Ssebaana

2003-06-02 Thread gook makanga
Mao not a true DP - SsebaanaBy Kennedy Lule June 2, 2003 The Democratic Party treasurer John Ssebaana Kizito has blasted Mr Norbert Mao for saying some leaders have squandered the party's money. "If he is a true DP member, why has he never brought it to our attention?" Mr Ssebaana, who also is

ugnet_: Movt overtures to DP are laughable

2003-06-02 Thread gook makanga
Movt overtures to DP are laughableBy Karoli Ssemogerere June 2, 2003 Capping another week in the President Yoweri Museveni third term project drama, was a preposterous proposal by the National Political Commissar, Dr Crispus Bazarrabusa Kiyonga to Democratic Party leaders requesting for a

Re: ugnet_: MUNINI MULERA'S NOTE TO TINGASINGA

2003-06-04 Thread gook makanga
Mulindwa, As usual you have your hands on the right button. Thanks for this onebut will they listen? Rgds Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Original Message Follows From: "Mulindwa Edward"

ugnet_: Globalization, How Ignorant can Museveni be?

2003-06-04 Thread gook makanga
Original Message Follows Globalization, How Ignorant can Museveni be? In his Army Day speech of 25.01.20. the beleaguered President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, once more blundered into a topic he does not know anything about. "GLOBALIZATION", he thought meant voluntary or

ugnet_: No civilian president-UPDF man

2003-06-05 Thread gook makanga
No civilian president-UPDF man By Lajul Simon June 5, 2003 A UPDF officer recently shocked mourners at a funeral in Kitgum district when he said the army might topple any elected civilian president unless it is President Yoweri Museveni. Maj. Okot Wii-Lit, who accompanied Kitgum LC-V Chairman

ugnet_: Bugiri is poorer today than 1985

2003-06-05 Thread gook makanga
The same is true for most rural and urban areas expect probably kla and Mbarara.gook Bugiri is poorer today than 1985By Wandera w'Ouma June 5, 2003 Bugiri residents are poorer today than they were 17 years ago, a survey has revealed. A study conducted by Isis-WICCE in the sub counties of

ugnet_: Fwd: Darlington Sakwa on Bidandi Ssali

2003-06-07 Thread gook makanga
Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE*---BeginMessage--- From The MONITOR June 8, 2003 Bidandi is the hub, not spoke in NRMBy Darlington SakwaPosted June

ugnet_: Fwd: Andrew Mwenda's opinion

2003-06-07 Thread gook makanga
Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Original Message Follows MSN 8 helps ELIMINATE E-MAIL VIRUSES. Get 2 months FREE*.---BeginMessage--- From The Monitor, June 8, 2003 Museveni's third term

ugnet_: Let Okurut wash the president's mouth first

2003-06-09 Thread gook makanga
Letter to a Kampala Friend By Muniini K. Mulera Let Okurut wash the president's mouth firstJune 9, 2003 Dear Tingasiga: I agree with Presidential Press Secretary Mary Karooro Okurut that insults have no place in civilised dialogue, especially among leaders in our society. In her

Re: ugnet_: QUEST FOR PEACE: LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUSH

2003-06-10 Thread gook makanga
This is the kind of stuff Oloya Opio (The ESO agent in Canad?)should have been writing and doing instead of discouraging Ugandans from agitating against the Third term as he did recently! Brother Ochan..thanks! Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at

ugnet_: Brig. Tumukunde forced out of office Survives arrest

2003-06-10 Thread gook makanga
Brig. Tumukunde forced out of office Survives arrestBy Alex B. Atuhaire Emmanuel N. Mugarura June 11, 2003 Tension engulfed the Internal Security Organisation offices at Nakasero yesterday when the former ISO chief Brig. Henry Tumukunde initially refused to hand over to Col. Elly Kayanja.

ugnet_: Join us, UPC tell Reform Agenda

2003-06-11 Thread gook makanga
Join us, UPC tell Reform AgendaBy Samuel Wossita June 12, 2003 The Reform Agenda has been invited to join the Uganda Peoples Congress in order to defeat the Movement at the next general elections. The Chairman of the UPC Presidential Policy Commission James Rwanyarare invited the Reform Agenda

ugnet_: Uganda To Ratify US Treaty Today--M7 a Tom Boy?

2003-06-12 Thread gook makanga
Uganda To Ratify US Treaty Today By Alfred Wasike UGANDA today signs a controversial treaty which gives US soldiers in global peace keeping operations immunity against prosecution by the new International Criminal Court. the July 1 deadline looms for nations to sign the pacts or lose billions

ugnet_: Uganda joins list of shame

2003-06-18 Thread gook makanga
Uganda joins list of shameEditorialJune 18, 2003 President Yoweri Museveni has signed the so-called Article 98 agreement with the United States of America. By this action he has exposed this country to a situation where an American soldier can commit crimes against humanity here and get away

ugnet_: US To Give Uganda Sh400m Military Aid

2003-06-18 Thread gook makanga
What a shame! All that for a few pieces of silver? Gook US To Give Uganda Sh400m Military Aid UGANDA will receive US$200,000 (about sh400m) in military aid from the US following the non-surrender agreement the two governments signed last week, reports Jude Etyang. President Yoweri

ugnet_: A blind govt lets her people die of hunger

2003-06-18 Thread gook makanga
A blind govt lets her people die of hungerThis That By Henry OchiengJune 18, 2003 All that is left of Ms Florence Nyangireki is in a wooden box buried in a tiny corner of the public cemetery in Kampala. On Monday, she died of hunger -related causes. She died because for more than a month she

ugnet_: Not in our name, Mr President!

2003-06-19 Thread gook makanga
No-Holds-Barred By Peter G. Mwesige Not in our name, Mr President!June 19, 2003 He has done it again! President Yoweri Museveni last week broke ranks with the dominant opinion of the international community and signed an agreement that exempts American personnel from prosecution in

ugnet_: Is it right to shift political goal posts?

2003-06-19 Thread gook makanga
12:12 pm All results 5 results 10 results 20 results 30 results 50 results Is it right to shift political goal posts?By John IrakaJune 19, 2003 In the Ugandan farmyard some animals are more equal than others. And it is not the cows. You will identify them by their

ugnet_: Poverty is in the minds of Ugandans – I think

2003-06-19 Thread gook makanga
Poverty is in the minds of Ugandans – I thinkBy Joseph M. MwagalaJune 19, 2003 Many political wannabes have taken advantage and used the issue of poverty to discredit those in power today. They have taken the public captive and continued to pound the self-fulfilling claim that Ugandans are

ugnet_: Man ‘killed’ in army barracks

2003-06-21 Thread gook makanga
Man ‘killed’ in army barracksBy Sylvester OnyangJune 21, 2003 A man who went missing since Saturday was allegedly tortured to death at Kireka military barracks. His tormentors were reportedly from the Violent Crime Crack Unit. The body of Maurice Nsangi, 29, was on Thursday collected from the

Re: ugnet_: URC west closed passenger, goods made no profits!!!

2003-06-22 Thread gook makanga
And this is the NRM/A that brought "fundamental" change, peace and "clear line " of leadership? Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Original Message Follows From: "dbbwanika db" <[EMAIL

ugnet_: Police close Soroti radio over rebels

2003-06-22 Thread gook makanga
Police close Soroti radio over rebels By Monitor teamJune 23, 2003 Police yesterday closed a Soroti-based radio station that defied a minister’s directive not to broadcast news about LRA rebel attacks in the area. Radio Kyoga Veritas FM had gone off air by 3 p.m. after it was stormed by police

ugnet_: Fwd: Refugee: 'Are my kids still alive?'

2003-06-24 Thread gook makanga
Subject: Refugee: 'Are my kids still alive?' Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 20:34:17 +0100 South London headlines Refugee: 'Are my kids still alive?' By Zara Bishop PHOEBE Kabala lives for her three children. But she has not seen them for six years and does not know whether she will ever

ugnet_: Family perishes in gunship bombing

2003-06-24 Thread gook makanga
Family perishes in gunship bombing By Monitor TeamJune 24, 2003 10 killed as rebels attack Soroti, Lira At least 10 people have been killed in separate incidents in Soroti, Lira, and Kaberamaido since Sunday. Gunmen said to be part of the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army yesterday ambushed two

ugnet_: Baby killed in army raid

2003-06-24 Thread gook makanga
Baby killed in army raidBy Joe Wacha, Patrick Ebong Richard M. KavumaJune 24, 2003 Ms Grace Enang, on Friday, lay in Lira Hospital, spoke with difficulty and could barely sit. Her back bore wounds. But Enang is only lucky to be alive. Stray bullets on Wednesday killed her 3-year-old son

ugnet_: Closing Soroti radio is wrong

2003-06-24 Thread gook makanga
Closing Soroti radio is wrongEditorialJune 24, 2003 The closure of a private FM radio station that defied a minister’s directive not to broadcast news about rebel Lord’s Resistance Army attacks in eastern Uganda is most unfortunate. The Police raid on Radio Kyoga Veritas FM in Soroti was in

ugnet_: M7 and his helicopter dreams

2003-06-24 Thread gook makanga
Pressure Piles On Rebels — M7 MEETING GENERALS: (Left to right) Kivejinja, Kivuna, Rusoke, Tinyefuza, Tumwine, Museveni, Salim Saleh, Kazini, Kyaligonza and Kaihura pose on Heroes’ Day in Fort Portal on Saturday By Vision reporter PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has re-iterated that the LRA is

ugnet_: Rebels attack Soroti town

2003-06-25 Thread gook makanga
Rebels attack Soroti townBy Monitor team June 25, 2003 Rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army yesterday morning launched a three-pronged attack on Soroti town. At least four people were confirmed dead in the attack that started just after 1 a.m. Two UPDF soldiers reportedly died in the fighting

ugnet_: WHAT UGANDA NEEDS TO DEVELOP A TRUE DEMOCRACY

2003-06-27 Thread gook makanga
WHAT UGANDA NEEDS TO DEVELOP A TRUE DEMOCRACY A SUCCESS? It is imperative for democracy to prevent exploitation of vulnerable groups For the past 15 years Uganda has been experimenting with democracy and, as can be expected, there have been some mistakes here and there UGANDA’s walk

ugnet_: Fwd: Fw: [FedsNet] Mercenaries

2003-07-01 Thread gook makanga
From: Anne Mugisha To: THEREFORMAGENDA Cc: UNAANET ; FedsNet Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 8:21 PM Subject: [FedsNet] Mercenaries This is a MUST read for all those interested in understanding questions like: Which international mafia runs Uganda? What are our real interests in the Congo?

ugnet_: City idlers arrested ahead of Bush visit

2003-07-01 Thread gook makanga
City idlers arrested ahead of Bush visitBy Frank Nyakairu July 1, 2003 It will be tough idling on Kampala streets, at least until US President George W. Bush comes – and goes. That was the case yesterday when several sex workers, idlers, street beggars and children were arrested. Police spent

ugnet_: Political parties do not deserve extra dime

2003-07-01 Thread gook makanga
Political parties do not deserve extra dimeBy Karoli SsemogerereJuly 1 , 2003 Economic liberty is a point that few of us ever grasp in our working lifetimes. It is an important element of political liberty, both often at risk from structures, institutions that believe they can make key

ugnet_: ‘I have a right to trade with govt’

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
‘I have a right to trade with govt’By Richard M. KavumaJuly 2, 2003 Lira Municipality Member of Parliament Cecilia Ogwal, a member of Uganda People’s Congress, was once known as Uganda’s Iron Lady. Lately, however, she has not been given to saying much in public. Richard M. Kavuma asked Ms

ugnet_: The butcher of the north goes back to the North!

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
Waterloo or springboard?By Badru D. MulumbaJuly 2, 2003 The real Lt. General David Tinyefuza will announce his arrival; he will not sneak in, says a journalist who covered Tinyefuza during Operation North. He will be anxious to show that he is in charge. That is Gen. Tinyefuza. TAKE NO

ugnet_: It is ‘good’ Kony has reached Teso

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
July 2, 2003 It is ‘good’ Kony has reached Teso At the risk of being labeled a rebel apologist, I wish to assert how ‘happy’ I am that the Kony war has now reached Teso. Let me set the record straight. I am not happy that the people of Teso are being displaced, killed or maimed, or because the

ugnet_: MP Flees Rally Over Rebel Threat

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
MP Flees Rally Over Rebel Threat ABANDONED RALLY: orech By Nathan Etengu Kalaki County MP David Martin Orech on Tuesday abandoned a public rally in his constituency after hearing rumours that LRA rebels were barely two kilometres away. Orech, accompanied by about 20 UPDF soldiers,

ugnet_: Lt. Gen. Salim Saleh, silence the guns first_Oloya

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
Lt. Gen. Salim Saleh, silence the guns first PROPOSED FOOD FOR PEACE: Lt. Gen. Salim Saleh Dear General Salim Saleh; You do deserve a “good” grade for continuing the effort to find solution to the bloody conflict in northern Uganda. At a time when most people have simply walked away or

ugnet_: Wanted: Ugandan Heroes

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
No-Holds-Barred By Peter G. Mwesige Wanted: Ugandan HeroesJuly 3, 2003 Mr Gaetano Kaggwa, Uganda’s representative in the Big Brother Africa House in South Africa, who quickly shot to fame when he joined the other African contestants in the $100,000 competition, is no longer just a

ugnet_: Emulate Mandela, protest Bush visit

2003-07-02 Thread gook makanga
Emulate Mandela, protest Bush visit EditorialJuly 3, 2003 The legendary South African elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will not be in his country when US president George Bush visits on Tuesday next week. Mr Mandela’s absence is already being interpreted as a deliberate action seeing that

ugnet_: Orombi Succeeds Nkoyooyo

2003-07-04 Thread gook makanga
Orombi Succeeds Nkoyooyo CHOSEN TO SERVE: Archbishop-elect Henry Orombi of Nebbi Diocese Felix Osike BISHOP Henry Orombi, 54, of Nebbi Diocese, was yesterday unanimously elected the head of the Anglican Church in Uganda to replace Archbishop Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyooyo. Nkoyooyo told The

ugnet_: Bush visit: Is it for real or it’s tourism?

2003-07-10 Thread gook makanga
No-Holds-Barred By Peter G. Mwesige Bush visit: Is it for real or it’s tourism?July 10, 2003 BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA—It’s hot and humid out here. Very hot and humid! “Dubya” could not have chosen a better time to get out and enjoy some nice tropical weather. Since I got back here last

ugnet_: Rich boy hears about Gulu’s street people

2003-07-11 Thread gook makanga
Hello Mr President By David Ouma Balikowa Rich boy hears about Gulu’s street peopleJuly 11, 2003 Three teenage boys, unknown to each other, had a rare encounter at a food restaurant in Kampala. They were accompanying some adults who sat at another table and left the young boys to chat

ugnet_: Binaisa analysis is still wanting

2003-07-11 Thread gook makanga
Binaisa analysis is still wanting Former President Godfrey Binaisa was at it again last week with his analysis of the reasons behind the war in the north. Like an old gramaphone record stuck in a faulty groove, he regurgitated the earlier drivel that the Kony warriors were bent on war in order to

ugnet_: Mutale accused of luring students into military training

2003-07-11 Thread gook makanga
Mutale accused of luring students into military trainingSenior Presidential Advisor on Political Affairs Maj. Kakoza Mutale is being accused of luring disadvantaged students in the Northern troubled spot into paramilitary training. Addressing a news conference at Parliament on Thursday, MPs Okumu

ugnet_: Truman diary blasts Jews-could he have been right?

2003-07-11 Thread gook makanga
Truman diary blasts Jews Truman is known as a great supporter of the Jewish causeFormer US President Harry Truman described Jews as "very, very selfish" newly-discovered diary notes that have surprised scholars. "They [the Jews] care not how many Estonians, Latvians, Finns, Poles,

ugnet_: GOOGLE CAN'T FIND WMDS

2003-07-11 Thread gook makanga
GOOGLE CAN'T FIND WMDS While the Americans have been unable to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, the world's biggest internet search engine is also having problems. Users who type Weapons of Mass Destruction into Google and then press the I'm Feeling

ugnet_: Fwd: Fw: [FedsNet] Besigye on US/Uganda Relations

2003-07-10 Thread gook makanga
Original Message Follows From: Anne Mugisha To: THEREFORMAGENDA Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; UNAANET ; FedsNet Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 8:51 AM Subject: [FedsNet] Besigye on US/Uganda Relations THE US IS FUELING WAR AND INSTABILITY IN UGANDA. I am once again writing to express

ugnet_: Bush will abandon Museveni in 2006

2003-07-13 Thread gook makanga
On The Mark By Alan Tacca Bush will abandon Museveni in 2006 June 13, 2003 On July 5, The Monitor published an extract from a transcript wired by the White House two days earlier. In the transcript, President George W. Bush was answering questions from print journalists. The

ugnet_: Has Kony come to tie Teso dogs or dig potatoes?

2003-07-14 Thread gook makanga
Has Kony come to tie Teso dogs or dig potatoes?By Chris OboreJuly 15, 2003 Tie your dog otherwise you will be taken to dig potatoes. That was one of the instructions that the defunct Uganda People's Army rebels gave Teso people during the insurgency of the late 1980's. In Ateso language it

ugnet_: Kony renames 3 Teso villages

2003-07-20 Thread gook makanga
Kony renames 3 Teso villages By Patrick Elobu Angonu July 21, 2003 No emergency relief - Kiyonga The LRA rebels have started renaming villages in Katakwi, Amuria MP, Mr Ben Etonu, has said. The rebel leader, Mr Joseph Kony, reportedly gave the orders. Etonu told the visiting National

ugnet_: Africa did not gain from that Bush visit

2003-07-20 Thread gook makanga
Africa did not gain from that Bush visitBy Abdul karim kaliisa July 21, 2003 A lot of arguments have been advanced for or against the recently concluded tour of Africa by US President George W. Bush. Bush visited only five countries including Uganda where he spent less than four hours but

ugnet_: Fwd: Fw: Kanyeihamba on the Phantom Arms ofthe1960s, Ibingira andtheConspiracies

2003-07-21 Thread gook makanga
Gook "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."- Malcom X Original Message Follows From: "Jack Stevens Alecho-Oita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "gook makanga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

ugnet_: Bury exiled leaders in Uganda – Obote

2003-07-22 Thread gook makanga
Bury exiled leaders in Uganda – OboteBy Alex B. AtuhaireJuly 22, 2003 Mr Milton Obote has said that if Idi Amin died, the former President should be buried in Uganda. Obote, who was twice deposed by the military, first in 1971 by Amin, yesterday said in a statement that Ugandans should be

[Ugnet] Mao on M7's missives!

2005-01-22 Thread gook makanga
Come on, Amelia Kyambadde isn’t qualified for the new job By Norbert Mao Jan 23 - 29, 2005 The debate has been raging about the appointment of Mr Adolf Mwesige to the non-existent position of deputy attorney general. Instead of responding in an enlightened way to questions raised, presidential

[Ugnet] Beware: We could really be headed for a new rebellion

2005-01-26 Thread gook makanga
Beware: We could really be headed for a new rebellion By Patrick Matsiko wa Mucoori Jan 27, 2005 It may sound like war mongering to say that Uganda looks inevitably headed for another cycle of armed struggle. But looking at the sequence, circumstances and precursors of our post independence

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