Dear colleagues. The debate on districts is one that i have followed keenly across the country. While similarities exist between different regions, stark differences also abound. I performed the "task" of MC at Oluvu Parish in Maracha on Sunday after the district launch. I witnessed interesting events as we raised funds for God, I can't stop learning!! Later
Patrick On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Patrick Aviku <[email protected]>wrote: > > I greet you all my fellow West Nilers, > > I would like to thank my brother Oguzu Vasco for his comment on the > Presidents offer to Maracha. One thing I would like us to know as people > from West Nile is that the president is very happy for finally dividing the > two brothers who were giving him hard time. He is jubilating for having > separated two brothers who looked inseparable. I wish we West Nilers only > understood that simple fact, then we would not be excited of hat has taken > place. > > My plea to all of us is that we should never hate each other for what has > happened, but instead show to the whole of Uganda that we can never be > divided over stupid and cheap favors to separate us. Let us speak in one > voice as we used to do before if we want to achieve great things in West > Nile. > > Good luck as we struggle to develop our place even without much support > from the Government. > > --- On *Fri, 7/30/10, Vasco Oguzua <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Vasco Oguzua <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] President's Visit to West Nile > To: "A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, July 30, 2010, 4:16 PM > > Erima Robert, > I am not sure what you mean by contribution to a remarkable success of > Maracha district. I wonder if there were really any contributions of > awarding a district to Maracha other than the usual empty politics and > divide and rule philosophy of the president. There is nothing to be proud > about Maracha district and I do not think there is anything Maracha district > will do better than Terego County even if Terego was not awrded district > status. If Luwero region which helped the president achieve his current > status has never benefitted from the suffering and inconveiences they > experienced during all the dark days of the liberation, why do you think > Maracha is a success story compared to all these other counties to which a > district has been given. The best examples are not far from Maracha county. > Look at Koboko and Yumbe, how have they become better than Maracha county > when they were awarded district status some years ago. How have the people > in these districts become better than Terego or Ayivu or Vurra counties who > have not been awarded districts. > I think there is nothing other than the president and the unprincipalled > politicians who are not addressing the real problems of people, but rather > manipulate the people for votes, especially at this time of elections > approcahing at the pretext of awarding Districts. I do not think Terego has > anything to loose by not being made a district and I applaud the politicians > in Terego for standing firm. There were more developments in West Nile > district when it consisted of 10 counties than West Nile now with all its > numerous districts. > No need to play in the hands of political manipulation of thge president by > dividing and causing antagonism with our brothers and sisters in Terego. I > think you are educated enough to know that there is nothing Maracha will > gain by being a district. The president in coming there to confuse the > people for his campaign nothing to gain other than intimidating people with > his security people. > > Vasco Oguzua > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 8:41 AM, ERIMA ROBERT > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Members > Thanks to all those who contributed to this remarkable success.We welcome > the President to our new district.What about our brothers and sisters in > Terego.What can we do for them in order to make them happy > also.Politicians,civil society and all those stake holders lets also join > hands and make our neighbours happy so that development comes to our region. > Erima Robert > > > On 7/29/10, *oguzu lee* > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> > wrote: > > Dear Members, > President Museveni will be visiting West Nile this saturday to lauch > Maracha District. Don't we have salient issues as a region to bring to his > attention? I see this would be such a unique opporunity to petition him for > a number of issues we've complained about instead of only celebrating a > district status. > > Looking forward to hearing from you. > > Denis Lee Oguzu > > > > _______________________________________________ > WestNileNet mailing list > [email protected] <http://mc/[email protected]> > http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet > > WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). 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