Vol 46 No 21 | SUDANUGANDA Khartoum's game 21st October 2005 Despite energetic denials, Khartoum continues to help Kony and the LRA In the early hours of 11 October, an Antonov flew over Western Equatoria, Southern Sudan, an unmistakable sound for civilians used to government bombing. Twice last month an...
Vol 46 No 20 | UGANDA Congo connection 7th October 2005 Where next for the Lord 's Resistance Army? Some 400 LRA fighters under deputy commander 'Brigadier' Vincent Otti crossed into north-east Congo-Kinshasa last month from Southern Sudan. But...
Vol 46 No 19 | UGANDA Moving the Movement 23rd September 2005 The threat of a boycott may be the opposition's most powerful weapon in next year's elections With the present rules and political climate opposition parties, even in an alliance, stand no chance of ousting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his National Resistance Movement in...
Vol 46 No 18 | UGANDA Clamped 9th September 2005 Hardline measures against dissident soldiers and journalists point to government nervousness before March's elections . In power since 1986, President Yoweri Museveni will contest again, after parliament lifted...
Vol 46 No 16 | UGANDA Prizes for all 5th August 2005 Everyone claimed victory in the referendum of 28 July (AC Vol 46 No 15). The National Resistance Movement has been strengthened because it won the 'Yes' vote it...
Vol 46 No 15 | UGANDA A tree, a house, a president 22nd July 2005 In a confused campaign, the referendum on multiparty politics is too close to call In the referendum on 28 July, voters will be asked to choose between two symbols: a tree for changing to multiparty politics, a house for continuing the 'no-party'...
Vol 46 No 14 | UGANDA Another third term 8th July 2005 Parliament's support on 28 June for a constitutional bill has unblocked the limit on how many terms a president can serve. It opens the way for President Yoweri...
Vol 46 No 9 | UGANDA Parliament comes alive 29th April 2005 The government has failed to push a crucial bill through a parliament full of loyal members (AC Vol 46 No 8). The bill would have authorised a referendum...
Vol 46 No 8 | UGANDA Milton stays lost 15th April 2005 Former President Obote's promised return gives life to Museveni's re-election campaign Democratic passions have been revived by ex-President Apollo Milton Obote, who announced his return to Uganda after 20 years of exile in Zambia but then said he'd changed...
Vol 46 No 8 | UGANDA Who wants to tackle Museveni? 15th April 2005 If the G6 parties can coalesce around a single presidential candidate, they will become the most powerful opposition group. The G6 components are the Free Movement, Justice Forum...