ugnet_: TENSION MOUNTS AT TZ/UG BORDER

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
TENSION is developing at the Uganda/Tanzania border due to the presence of armed Rwandese refugees roaming the borderline along the Kagera Salient, which officials blame on insecurity in the sub-region. The Tanzanian government has established military patrols along the border, while Uganda has

ugnet_: India Harvests Fruits of a Diaspora

2003-01-12 Thread Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga
India Harvests Fruits of a Diaspora By AMY WALDMAN EW DELHI, Jan. 11 — Sir Shridath Ramphal's grandmother left India in rebellion 150 years ago, after refusing to throw herself on her dead husband's funeral pyre. She ended up in indentured servitude in South America, in what

Re: ugnet_: India Harvests Fruits of a Diaspora

2003-01-12 Thread Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga
Netters, This story of India isn't unique. China's diaspora is an important component of its economic regeneration. There are plenty of lessons we can learn from these experiences. For one, inspite of all the hype about direct foreign investment (meaning Caucasian capital), nothing beats

ugnet_: Africa to split!!!!!!

2003-01-12 Thread bwambuga
Scientists Studying the Breaking Up of the African Continent Addis Tribune (Addis Ababa) January 10, 2003 Posted to the web January 10, 2003 A group of Ethiopian, European and American scientists are in their third stage of the project that investigates how the African continent

ugnet_: UK AND US MUST ACCEPT RESPONSBILITY

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
PLEASE POST AS WIDE AS POSSIBLE Analysis: If the Unites States, Great Britain, and the UN are promoting criminels, terroristes, and looters (plunders) to lead the Congo. Will they tomorrow accept the responsibility of lack of democracy and lasting peace in the DR of Congo? Will they accept the

ugnet_: Sudan reports, rebels deny new ceasefire violation

2003-01-12 Thread Matekopoko
Sudan reports, rebels deny new ceasefire violation KHARTOUM, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Sudan's government accused southern rebels of violating a tenuous ceasefire, but the rebel movement swiftly denied the claim on Sunday and charged that Khartoum was planning an attack. A government-owned newspaper

ugnet_: Re: [Suspected Pokot Warriors Attack Nakapiripirit Vi

2003-01-12 Thread Matekopoko
In a message dated 1/12/03 8:47:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Inspite of all the actions, it is clear that the current Government is still unable/ incapable of containing the situation. What you are asking me to do is to comment on the relative rather than absolute.

ugnet_: ZIMBABWE BETTER

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
Zimbabwe Land Grab From Daily Mail Guardian From Jan Lamprecht AfricanCrisis.Org 1-11-3 HARARE - South African labour minister, Membathisi Mdladlana, said in Zimbabwe on Friday that this country had a lot to learn from President Robert Mugabe's programme of land reform. The political

ugnet_: HAPPY IMBECILES AT WAR

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
Happy Imbeciles At War Massive U.S. military buildup, billions of dollars, a useless enemy, and no one seems to know why By Mark Morford, SF Gate Columnist This is not a war. Iraq will not be a war. Do we understand this? We do not seem to understand this. This is heavily corporatized power

Re: ugnet_: ISO arrests four Teso politicians

2003-01-12 Thread Owor Kipenji
Lutimba Matovu,if I were infantile like you,I would have waited to age before making you see where your opportunistic cheerleading is leading you.You really have you mouth and hence your stomach where you feel goodies are.If there was any morsel of intellect still resident in your body,these

Re: ugnet_: ISO arrests four Teso politicians

2003-01-12 Thread Lutimba Matovu
owor, Arresting people who have committed or are about to commit a crime and held without trial is normal practice the world over. Uganda is not unique. In the UK many so called terrorist sympathisers or those with alleged links with Al-Qaida are being held without trial. In the US, hundreds of

ugnet_: 52 Die in Two-Day Clash Over Cattle On Border

2003-01-12 Thread Matekopoko
52 Die in Two-Day Clash Over Cattle On Border Email This Page Print This Page The Nation (Nairobi) January 11, 2003 Posted to the web January 10, 2003 Nairobi At least 52 people died in two days of fighting between rival communities, using spears and guns, in

ugnet_: The perfect employee?

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
The Perfect Employee? 1 Bob Smith, my assistant programmer, can always be found 2 hard at work at his desk. He works independently, without 3 wasting company time talking to colleagues. Bob never 4 thinks twice about assisting fellow employees, and always 5 finishes given assignments on time.

ugnet_: KABILA SENTENCES 'A FARCE'

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
Johannesburg THE trial of the alleged killers of President Laurent-Desiré Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo ended this week with observers dismissing proceedings as a brutal and shambolic farce. The trial, which began in March last year before a military tribunal, was so chaotic that it

ugnet_: CONGO PAY UP

2003-01-12 Thread mulindwa
By Sunday Times Foreign Desk Johannesburg IN A move that could drive a diplomatic wedge between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe, Harare is demanding $1.8-billion (about R15.3-billion) compensation for its involvement in the war in Congo. Zimbabwe needs the money to shore up its