Northern Uganda Messenger Post

From the producers of the Mondo Canes comes this violent document of a continent in transition; the change from white colonialism to independent black statehood. Often times, this resulted in the wholesale massacre of thousands of people and the indiscriminate extermination of wild life. Captured on film are mercenary killer squads wiping out entire villages, executions, Mau-Mau massacres and more! Written by Sujit R. Varma Watch it at http://www.northernugandapost.blogspot.com/ under Northern Uganda Post Videos. okello lucima

Contemporary African opposition, incumbents lack grand vision beyond power After the Kenya and Zimbabwe election debacles, progressive forces in Africa and their allies ought to have no illusions about the true drivers of Western, particularly British and American interests-global / African domination. It is clear, the forcefulness with which Bush or Brown invokes democracy, freedom and good governance, have little to do with morality than state realism. This truism was well understood by decolonization generation of Pan-African leaders, from Kwameh Nkrumah, to Robert Mugabe. However, post-independence generations of African leadership, most coming to power -with Western connivance- by overthrowing nationalist, anti-imperialist leaders like Nkrumah in Ghana or Milton Obote in Uganda, are clueless about the global structures of state power and trans-national modes of production and imperialism. They and post-nationalist opposition leaders have internalised neoconservative theoretical...