Vol 45 No 11 | UGANDA People's power 28th May 2004 President Museveni's third term bid is splitting the governing party he so patiently built The desire to stay in power for a third term could prove the chink in President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's well-maintained armour. It has divided his National Resistance Movement as ...
Vol 45 No 11 | UGANDA The LRA fights on 28th May 2004 After a brief rest, the Lord's Resistance Army under Joseph Kony has slaughtered more defenceless civilians in displaced camps in northern Uganda. In Pagak on 16 May, the rebels cl...
Vol 45 No 10 | UGANDA The family khaki 14th May 2004 Despite his retirement from the army, President Museveni is closer to the military than ever When President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni retired from the army on 6 April, 18 years after his National Resistance Army seized power, his promotion to full general that day was taken a...
Vol 45 No 5 | UGANDA Double war 5th March 2004 Rebel massacres and party activists are shaking the National Resistance Movement's political dominance As pressure mounts on President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to leave power by 2006 at the end of his second elected term, both the military war in the north and the political war in the...
Vol 44 No 24 | UGANDA Military muscle, political problems 5th December 2003 The government's failure to end the LRA's brutal campaign points to a growing national crisis After 18 years of the Lord's Resistance Army's murderous attacks on civilians, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni declares on 14 November that the LRA is 'nearly finished' then...
Vol 44 No 24 | UGANDA Colonel Kizza's story 5th December 2003 In exile after claiming to have been targeted by government assassins, Colonel Kizza Besigye remains the opposition's most credible flagbearer. His strength is that he was for year...
Vol 44 No 19 | UGANDA In come the vigilantes 26th September 2003 The 'Arrow Boys' are doing better than the army in the war against the LRA The advance of Joseph Kony's dreaded Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) towards Soroti, the main town of eastern Teso region, has shocked the government and caught the army by surprise. ...
Vol 44 No 19 | UGANDA Model reformer stumbles 26th September 2003 Uganda may be faltering as a model reformer but Western states and multilateral organisations still pay most of its bills: about 55 per cent of the national budget in the 2002-03 f...
Vol 44 No 18 | UGANDA Dr Faustus, I presume 12th September 2003 The deal to give the President another term in exchange for reform is crumbling A growing minority within the ruling National Resistance Movement opposes another five-year term for President Yoweri Museveni in 2006 as well as the political reforms that his sup...
Vol 44 No 16 | UGANDA Father and son 8th August 2003 The death of Idi Amin Dada, prematurely reported several times by Kampala newspapers in recent weeks, may indeed be imminent. 'He is alive but remains in a near-death condition in ...
