Still the Donors' Darling

World Today, TheVol. 60 Nbr. 12, December 2004

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Africa watchers are justifiably proud of the success stories on the continent. Ghana has long scored in this category and is frequently visited by western politicians keen to promote economic success and democratic developments. Mozambique has just joined the club as the country to support. Bu there are now questions about Uganda, long the donor's darling but accused by some of back-sliding into dictatorial rule and corruption.

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Still the Donors' Darling

THE FUTURE OF UGANDA IS TO BE DECIDED IN A referendum next year, and the results will reverberate throughout eastern and central Africa. Uganda is a key ally of the United States in the 'war' on terror and a major party to the conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan.

The nation is lauded around the world for its progress in the fight against AIDS; for its position as a front-line state in the war against terror; for enviable economic growth and as an island of stability in a region full ...

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