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Uganda

Yoweri Kaguta Museveni

Date of Birth: 15 August 1944
Place of Birth: Ntungamo, Uganda


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Madeleine's mission

In meetings with President Meles Zenawi on 9 December and President Yoweri Museveni the following day Albright is likely to review the success of the encirclement of Sudan's National Islamic Front government...


The border war

In Africa President Yoweri Museveni's stock runs high some argue it's second only to Nelson Mandela's...


Bongo's beanfeast

Enough political leaders were present to make the summit look convincing but the absentees as well as Nigeria's General Sani Abacha Congo-Kinshasa's Laurent Kabila and Sudan's Omar el Beshir included Paul Biya of Cameroon (busy forming a government) Ben Mkapa of Tanzania (at his party's congress) and regional kingpins Daniel arap Moi of Kenya Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Nelson Mandela of South Africa...


Enunciations from Edinburgh

Firstly Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni told activists in Edinburgh that they should not expect much help from the international community: 'If you think you don't have democracy then you should fight for it instead if pinning your hopes on international organisations'...


Clouds over summit

Over a third of leaders have so far accepted Bongo's invitation including the Organisation of African Unity head Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe Nigeria's General Sani Abacha Cameroon's Paul Biya Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Rwanda's Pasteur Bizimungu Senegal's Abdou Diouf and either Nelson Mandela or Thabo Mbeki from South Africa...


Trading arms

The news broke as President Nelson Mandela was meeting Presidents Robert Mugabe Yoweri Museveni and Omer el Beshir as part of his efforts to get the NIF and SPLA to talk to each other forcing Mandela as the Mail put it 'to do some fast talking'...


Museveni's backyard

The wild poor border regions have never been at peace since Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and his National Resistance Army (now the Uganda People's Defence Force UPDF) took power in 1986...


Payback time

There may also be direct rewards for President Yoweri Museveni's support for Laurent Kabila: secret negotiations on the 'war debt' began at the end of June between Uganda's Vice-President Foreign Minister and former security chief Eriya Kategaya and the Democratic Republic of Congo's Foreign Minister Bizima Karaha...


Great Satan joins the fray

(Arrests continue including on 7 June of Abdel Basit Abass Hassanein 57 an apolitical paediatrician in fragile health who was badly beaten and held incommunicado in a 'ghost house'); * fear of offending US Muslims and failure to distinguish 'Islamic' from 'Islamist'; * lobbying by some Islamic organisations and individuals; The tough Sudan line stems from three main areas of concern: * Ethiopia (and Eritrea) are viewed as key to stability in the Horn and Uganda (and Rwanda) as key to east and central Africa (dubbed in Paris the policy of the 'Young Princes' - Premier Meles Zenawi Presidents Issayas Aferworki and Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Vice-President Paul Kagamé)...


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