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/

