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Entries Tagged as 'Peace Talks'

Kony sends wives to Museveni

February 15th, 2009 · No Comments

The latest report from the jungle of Garamba in the Democratic Republic of Congo is that two highly trusted Kony’s wives  have a special message for President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the commander in chief of the UPDF. Read more at Langoweb

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Tags: Kony · New War · News from Northern Uganda · Peace Talks

LRA fires negotiating team

January 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In a statement said to be from the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and issued in Paris this weekend, the guerrilla force has apparently fired what’s left of its negotiating team, says Peter Eichstaedt on his blog, referring to the Sudan Tribune.The LRA ended all contacts with David Matsanga, Miss Abalo and Justine Labeja. Matsanga [...]

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Tags: Kony · Peace Talks

Citizens doubt military operation against Kony

January 10th, 2009 · 2 Comments

by James OmaraThe latest war in Garamba between the LRA in and the joint armies of Uganda, Sudan and Congo is intended to force rebel leader Joseph Kony back to the negotiating table. But the Northern Ugandan communities that have been affected have different views on the military operation.

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Tags: Background · Kony · New War · News from Northern Uganda · Peace Talks

Akena Obote fears for abducted children

January 10th, 2009 · No Comments

by James Omara
According to the United Nation’s Radio Okapi  bombers were seen and heard on the 4th of januari, followed by detonations in the vicinity of LRA camps. This is not far from the villages of Duru and Bitima, which also have been attacked by the rebels in recent months. What will happen to the [...]

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Tags: New War · Peace Talks

Four reasons why PRDP will fail

November 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

by Omara Elem
The PRDP is a post-conflict recovery plan designed to eradicate poverty in Northern Uganda after more than 20 years of conflict and population displacement. It started in 2007 and should be implemented in 2010.  In this analysis James Omara gives four reasons why PRDP is doomed to fail.
Conflict mapping
The PRDP strategy is to [...]

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Tags: Background · PRDP · Peace Talks

Northern Uganda rehabilitation program launched in Dokolo.

August 25th, 2008 · No Comments

By William Bakama
LIRA- Dokolo district local has launched two projects funded by northern Uganda rehabilitation program and European Union on peace building, conflict resolution and intervention on HIV- AIDS mitigation, control, support and sensitization in a function held at Agwata Sub County.

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Kony urges Machar to resume peace talks

July 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

By James Omara
LIRA -The Lord’s Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony has urged the Juba peace talks mediator Riek Machar to resume the peace talks immediately. In a recorded voice played on one of the local FM stations in Lira he wants the peace talks to resume with Nyekorach Matsanga as his leader of the peace [...]

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