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GEORGE MUBIRU: Busoga decade of discord 1971-1981. Power, pride and political feuds

Published by Watchdog Uganda By watchdog · 22 October 2026 at 11:24
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GEORGE MUBIRU: Busoga decade of discord 1971-1981. Power, pride and political feuds
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Political solidarity is the currency of regional development, but between 1971 and 1981, Busoga’s leading politicians declared bitter rivalries and power struggles in the shadows of tyranny . During one of the most turbulent decades in Ugandan history, the prominent political figures of the Busoga sub-region chose factionalism over cooperation. Marked by relentless bickering, deep-seated […] The post GEORGE MUBIRU: B

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