Friday, November 9, 2012

UGANDA



Uganda


14 February 1999 Ugandan rebel attack. A pipe bomb exploded inside a bar killing five people and injuring 35 others. One Ethiopian and four Ugandans died in the blast.  One US citizen working for USAID, two Swiss, one Pakistani, one Ethiopian and 21 Ugandans were injured. Allied Democratic forces ADF were blamed.

1 March 1999 – Hutu abduction. 150 armed Hutu rebels attacked three tourist camps in Uganda. They killed four Ugandans and abducted three US citizens, six British, three New Zealanders, two Danish, one Australian, one Canadian and two US citizens. Six of the other hostages were also killed.

11 September 2006 – Iranians held over Egyptian embassy. Uganda.

9 October 2006 – Army on high alert at DRC border, lords resistance army rebels plotting military strike, army on alert.

30 October 2012 – New jobs for Ugandans in Turkey by Patrick Jaramogi. Trade unions in Uganda, New Vision magazine.

5 November 2012 – Uganda to repay 4m Irish aid funding after corruption allegations. Corrupt government officials. Irish examiner.

8 November 2012 – Uganda’s strategic interests in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Stratfor.






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