Archive | July, 2009

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Posted on 31 July 2009

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Kabaka Mutebi on Facebook, Gilbert Bukenya Can’t Write Luganda

Posted on 31 July 2009

A Buganda Post reader and Facebook member in the UK informed us that Kabaka Muwenda Mutebi II is on Facebook, more evidence to his subjects of how technology savvy he is. When we contacted sources close to Banda Palace, we learnt that Kabaka Mutebi has been an avid computer and Internet user since the early [...]

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Kabaka Sues New Vision, Museveni Is Happy

Posted on 26 July 2009

In a twist of irony, both Mmengo and president Museveni are happy about the news that the high court of Kampala has summoned New Vision Publications to file its defense in a suit filed on July 23, 2009 against it and its employees by the Kabaka of Buganda Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II. The employees are editor-in-chief, [...]

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Museveni Opponents Open YouTube Battle Front

Posted on 25 July 2009

A group or individual using the name Wazimba have contacted Buganda Post to indicate that they posted an anti-Museveni message on the YouTube video sharing website. The video includes a live clip filmed at Entebbe airport and is narrated in Luganda. The general theme of the message is to “wake my friends” (”banange muzuukuke”) to [...]

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Museveni Opponents Open YouTube Battle Front

Posted on 25 July 2009

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Mr. Onyango Obbo, Stop Ridiculing Baganda And Our Kabaka

Posted on 22 July 2009

Samwiri Mukasa
Buganda Nationalist
USA
I was shocked by Charles Onyango Obbo’s decision to ridicule Baganda and, by extension, our Kabaka in his Ear to The Ground column, which will appear in the Monitor newspaper of July 22, 2009. To paraphrase one smart non-Muganda, “A little power is dangerous”. Apparently, Mr. Obbo, a former UPC youth winger, is convinced that [...]

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DP Condemns Repeated Arrests Of Samuel Lubega By Museveni Government

Posted on 20 July 2009

On July 17, 2009 the Secretary General for the Democratic Party (DP) UK and Ireland Chapter issued a press release condemning the arrest of DP presidential aspirant, Samuel Lubega, by Mr. Museveni’s government. This writer have not been able to independently confirm the arrest of Mr. Lubega. However, the arrrest, tear gasing and general harrassment [...]

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CDJ Mentions Kabaka In Response To “UPC’s Olara Otunnu Enters ‘Mukago’ With America Baganda”

Posted on 17 July 2009

Members of the Olara Otunnu led Campaign for Democracy and Justice in Uganda (CDJ) have explained that the participation of the 4 well known American Baganda is because, during “Ttabamiruka 07 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the Kabaka of Buganda urged Baganda to work for the acquisition of good governance, we need in Uganda, through seeking alliances and [...]

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Barak Obama to Get Involved In Congo

Posted on 16 July 2009

Barak Obama has just ended a trip to Europe and Africa, which included an address to Ghana’s parliament. Here, he laid out his agenda and expectations for African nations. Most important was the development of democratic and transparent governments throughout the continent. To this end, the United States will put emphasis on ending long standing [...]

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UPC’s Olara Otunnu Enters “Mukago” With America Baganda

Posted on 15 July 2009

Following in the footsteps of Milton Obote and Yoweri Museveni, UPC’s Olara Otunnu has, over the last 6 months, secured a deal (“mukago”) with respected foreign based  Baganda to promote his presidential candidacy. According to a press release dated July 11, 2009, Mr. Otunnu, an Acholi, has been joined four USA based Baganda men,  James [...]

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