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Uganda:
Is Besigye's Political Star Fading?
East African, 14 March 2011
Why was Kiiza Besigye - the man who has almost singlehandedly carried the mantle of Uganda's opposition for years - missing in action in the public demonstrations that rocked… Read more »
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Uganda:
Opposition Leader Won't Seek Re-Election
Monitor, 28 February 2011
He aimed to become Uganda's President and went out in 2001, 2006 and again this year to ask for the necessary votes to get to State House. Like the previous ones, Dr Kizza Besigye,… Read more »
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Uganda:
Opposition Divided Over Call to Boycott Parliament
New Vision, 12 March 2011
FORUM for Democratic Change Members of Parliament are divided on Kizza Besigye's call on the opposition to boycott Parliament. Read more »
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Uganda:
MPs Rebel Against Besigye Boycott Call
New Vision, 12 March 2011
OPPOSITION Forum for Democratic Change MPs have disagreed with their party president, Dr. Kizza Besigye, who wants them to boycott the Ninth Parliament over allegations of vote… Read more »
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Uganda:
Otunnu Taking Over As Opposition Leader?
New Vision, 12 March 2011
ACCORDING to a fly on the wall at Uganda House, the Uganda People's Congress headquarters, Olara Otunnu is gradually taking leadership of the opposition. Read more »
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Uganda:
Opposition Leader Faces Party Rebellion
New Vision, 12 March 2011
FORUM for Democratic Change (FDC) president Dr. Kizza Besigye is losing control of his party and the clout of a leading opposition leader. Read more »
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Uganda:
Why Buganda Voted Museveni
Monitor, 5 March 2011
Even after clipping Kabaka Ronald Mutebi's wings, President Museveni still managed to win in all the 24 districts of Buganda Kingdom in an election State House described as a… Read more »
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Uganda:
The 2011 Parliamentary And Presidential Elections
Monitor, 13 March 2011
There can be no doubt that this time, presidential and parliamentary elections in Uganda were generally orderly, peaceful and according to what most people expected. Sooner or… Read more »
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Uganda:
How Museveni Continues to Outwit the Opposition
Monitor, 7 March 2011
For a candidate whose bumper posters, mass text and voice messages asking for votes and appealing to Ugandans to work with him for a better nation, juxtaposed with warnings to his… Read more »
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Uganda:
With Rigged Elections, Who Loves Museveni?
Monitor, 13 March 2011
I have noted before that President Museveni has a sense of humour, and he sometimes uses it to divert the attention of his opponents. Take this Kiiza Besigye samosa thing. Read more »
