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'No party politics' is producing a surprising divergence of views and interests

In June President Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Movement is defending its opposition to multi-party politics in a national referendum. It is set to win the referendum comfortably (see feature) and the Movement is likely to continue to dominate Ugandan politics for some years to come. But there is a growing divergence of political view within in the Movement. Below our correspondents in Uganda offer a guide to some of the main political figures in the Movement:

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Yoweri Museveni, SPECIOSA WANDIRA KAZIBWE, APOLLO NSIBAMBI, FRANCIS AYUME, Idi Amin Dada, JAMES WAPAKHABULO, Milton Obote, MOSES KIGONGO, ERIYA KATEGAYA, Congo-Kinshasa, JOHN NAGENDA, AMAMA MBABAZI, Sudan, AMANYA MUSHEGA, JABERI BIDANDI SSALI, MAYANJA NKANGI, RUHAKANA RUGUNDA, Rwanda, MURULI MUKASA, JOTHAM TUMWESIGYE, EMMANUEL TUMUSIIME-MUTEBILE, The military, JEJE ODONGO, SALIM SALEH, Joseph Kony, JAMES KAZINI, KAHINDA OTAFIIRE, HENRY TUMUKUNDE, IVAN KORETA, Liberia, NOBLE MAYOMBO, KALE KAIHURA

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