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Roads So Bad in Gulu, Residents Plant Cassava and Other Crops In Them

By ugandansabroad

One road in northern Uganda got so bad that residents began farming cassava, yams, sugarcane, and potatoes on it as a form of protest against local authorities. »

Acholi Leaders Worry New Bill Could Lead to Direct U.S. Military Attacks

By rharshbarger

President Obama has 174 days to come up with a strategy to disarm the LRA, and support reconstruction efforts in northern Uganda. Acholi leaders worry the bill might authorize more direct U.S. military attacks against the LRA, which could destabilize the region. »