Re: [WestNileNet] Maracha man who designed the national flag not recognised

2013-10-06 Thread samuel andema
Hi Aggrey, I agree with your suggestion. The starting point should be for a reliable journalist (probably Tabu Butatgira or Angelo Izama) to establish the authenticity of those claims and run a news paper piece on it to gauge the national mood/response before taking the next step, which could in

Re: [WestNileNet] Maracha man who designed the national flag not recognised

2013-10-06 Thread Patrick Gatre
In my own opinion such pieces of info.(of what would be required as proof) need reach him by the able people otherwise he might be having every evidence but no voice to say it out just as Kiprotich was known to his village and workmates before winning the medals not meaning that he started running

Re: [WestNileNet] Maracha man who designed the national flag not recognised

2013-10-06 Thread aggrey adrale
Need thorough research of his claim and probably run authentic findings, if so, about it in The New Vision newspaper! Secondly, I hope he has copyright to the flag design. Aggrey From: atibuni kefa To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile Sent: Sunday

[WestNileNet] Maracha man who designed the national flag not recognised

2013-10-06 Thread atibuni kefa
  Dear Folks, I have just heard from a friend that one Mr.Mateo Nyai Simen, 84,born of Maracha district who designed the national flag in 1961 has never been recognised  by any government and is now grumbling at his residence in Mvara ward,Arua municipality. Then I thought about  the story of late

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2013-10-06 Thread Charles Male
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