Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Mw. Nume, our friend is unaware that a lot of the Baganda had gone to Butambala instead ! Kasangwawo From: Simon Nume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:08:42 -0700 (PDT) Mulindwa Then why didn't the non Baganda go to support M7 if they are in the majority ? hahaha Nume Edward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but again that is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy Groupe de communication Mulindwas avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been Baganda Shun Independence celebrations Nume Matek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the countrys 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampalas business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications - - Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ - Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! - ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ _ Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.com/ ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Yaobang Museveni can not be removed by 2006 voting, Museveni is a quarter-pin and it is a hammer only that can remove him. Em Toronto The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Y Yaobang To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 10:36 PM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Independence withoutfreedom of association and rights means nothing. The fact of the matter is, Ugandans, including the Baganda, have realised this and are sick and tired of dictator Museveni, who has usurped our freedoms and rights for the last 18-some years. What wehave to do now is to ditch the mulalo, foreigner, ASAP, come 2006 latest. yFrom: "Edward Mulindwa" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:55:53 -0400 Nume Are Ugandans independent or you think they are all non critical thinkers? Em Toronto The Mulindwas Communication Group "With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:08 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa Then why didn't the non Baganda go to support M7 if they are in the majority ? hahaha Nume Edward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but again that is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group "With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" Nume Matek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA - As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the country's 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampala's business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. "Let those in government celebrate," he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, "Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent." Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because "we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank". "So what kind of independence are you talking about?" he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. "In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. "Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day?" he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ -
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Mulindwa Then why didn't the non Baganda go to support M7 if they are in the majority ? hahaha NumeEdward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but againthat is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" NumeMatek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the countrys 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampalas business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! ___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/__Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Nume Are Ugandans independent or you think they are all non critical thinkers? Em Toronto The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:08 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa Then why didn't the non Baganda go to support M7 if they are in the majority ? hahaha NumeEdward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but againthat is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" NumeMatek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the countrys 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampalas business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! ___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ __Do You Yahoo!?Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandane
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Independence withoutfreedom of association and rights means nothing. The fact of the matter is, Ugandans, including the Baganda, have realised this and are sick and tired of dictator Museveni, who has usurped our freedoms and rights for the last 18-some years. What wehave to do now is to ditch the mulalo, foreigner, ASAP, come 2006 latest. yFrom: "Edward Mulindwa" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:55:53 -0400 Nume Are Ugandans independent or you think they are all non critical thinkers? Em Toronto The Mulindwas Communication Group "With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 5:08 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa Then why didn't the non Baganda go to support M7 if they are in the majority ? hahaha Nume Edward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but again that is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group "With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" Nume Matek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA - As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the country's 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampala's business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. "Let those in government celebrate," he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, "Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent." Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because "we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank". "So what kind of independence are you talking about?" he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. "In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. "Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day?" he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ -- Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! -- ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" NumeMatek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the countrys 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampalas business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but againthat is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group"With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy" Groupe de communication Mulindwas "avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie" - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been "Baganda Shun Independence celebrations" NumeMatek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the countrys 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampalas business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ Do you Yahoo!?vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! ___Ugandanet mailing list[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet% UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
[Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa)
When you look at the names of those interviewed, they are all Ganda names. If the person interviewing was not deliberatley looking for Baganda, it shows that Baganda still make a large proportion of the people involved in business around and within Kampala. Quoting Edward Mulindwa [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nume You still think that Kampala business is carried out by Baganda and only Baganda. No wonder man you support Mengo's claim of Kampala. The last time I checked, Kampala was full of all Ugandans but again that is me. Em The Mulindwas Communication Group With Yoweri Museveni, Uganda is in anarchy Groupe de communication Mulindwas avec Yoweri Museveni, l'Ouganda est dans l'anarchie - Original Message - From: Simon Nume To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Ugnet] Poor shun Uganda's celebration (attn Mulindwa) Mulindwa You were wondering about how many Baganda like the Kabaka. The real title should have been Baganda Shun Independence celebrations Nume Matek Opoko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poor shun Independence Day celebrations By Agnes Nandutu Peter Nyanzi Oct 11, 2004 KAMPALA - As celebrations went on in Kololo to mark the country's 42nd Independence Day anniversary, many Ugandans went on with normal business. A mini survey by The Monitor in Kampala's business district showed that most shops were open as usual. Most people said they were too poor to celebrate the day. Mr Mesach Migadde, a secondhand shoe vendor in St. Balikuddembe Market, said he did not have the luxury to celebrate independence when he had nothing to eat. Let those in government celebrate, he said. Mr Andrew Kalule, a businessman at Nakivubo Mews, said, Independence in poverty is useless. A nation without money is not independent. Mr Abubaker Male, a 53-year-old butcher, said the day did not make much difference because we are still in the hands of the whites in IMF and the World Bank. So what kind of independence are you talking about? he asked. Mr Patrick Ssevume, a boda-boda rider, said he did not take Independence Day seriously because even the government does not. In the past, there used to be flags everywhere in the city on Independence Day. Look around now, what is there in the city to show that today is Independence Day? he asked. Mr Lule Swaib, who sells agricultural chemicals, said Ugandans could not be independent when they are not yet economically independent. © 2004 The Monitor Publications Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today!___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ -- Do you Yahoo!? vote.yahoo.com - Register online to vote today! -- ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ \\\Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second rate version of someone else.\ Njoki Paul University of Pretoria ___ Ugandanet mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/ugandanet % UGANDANET is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
