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Joseph Kony, the mysterious leader of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda gives his first press conference in twenty years.

Winner of the International Videojournalist Award Berlin 2006. and nominated for the Rory Peck Award London 2007.


Africa as reported by the Dutch award winning video journalist Ruud Elmendorp.

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Uganda

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oil blessings for all - kaiso tony
Uganda government promises equal sharing of revenues from recently discovered oil reserves.

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village phones
'I never expected to start a business.' Nakakande Uvumba got herself a Village Phone.

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green computers - kampala
To offer almost new computers for a good price. That's what the recently opened Green Computers Uganda does. Or is it a way of dumping old machines in Uganda?

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waiting for amin - arua
The people of Arua are waiting for The Last King of Scotland, the motion picture on Uganda's former dictator Idi Amin. He was ousted 30 years ago, and now his home town has a booming economy.
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d-shots: entebbe to kampala - uganda
How does the road look like when you're on the way? These clips never make the news, but reflect the actual situation in the country. Slowly the mobile phone enters Kampala.
Entebbe - Kampala part 1.
Entebbe - Kampala part 2.
Entebbe - Kampala part 3.

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betty bigombe on lra peace process
A report on how inhabitants in Gulu - Northern Uganda, think about the ongoing peace talks between the LRA of Joseph Kony and the government of Uganda.
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kampala stock exchange
A day on the smallest stock exchange in East Africa. Founded in 1998 it now has eight companies listed, and twenty bonds. CEO Simon Rutega: 'It takes time.'

Part 3 in a serie on stock exchanges in Africa.
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Presidential Elections
The first multi-party elections in Uganda took place on the 23rd of February. The opposition is fearing for vote rigging. They see their fears come true when it appears that many ballot boxes are not sealed. Report from Kampala.
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geophrey - gulu
Geophrey is 14-years-old and he lives in Northern Uganda. Every day he walks from his home village to Gulu, to sleep in a shelter. Geophrey other wise is afraid of being abducted by rebels of the Lord Resistance Army.
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maxima
The Dutch princess Maxima meets entrepreneurs in Uganda. She is on state visit early 2005 to promote micro finance projects in Uganda. 2005 is the international year of micro credit.
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Jimmy - gulu
Jimmy is 14-years-old and he lives in Northern Uganda. Every day he walks from his home village to Gulu, to sleep in a shelter. Geophrey other wise is afraid of being abducted by rebels of the Lord Resistance Army.
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night commuters - gulu
It is July 2003 when tens of thousands of children flock every evening in Gulu to find shelter on the street. They are afraid of abduction by the Lord Resistance Army. The army of the LRA mostly consists of abducted children. They are used as soldiers or as sex slaves. The Dutchman Piet Buitenwijk started a shelter In Gulu.
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massacre - lira
200 people were killed February 2004 in an attack on refugee camp Barlonyo near Lira. The assault is alledged to the Lord Resistance Army. The arch bishop of Uganda visits the camp and pays his respect to the victims. Also he vows to an end to the then 18-year-old insurgency in the North of Uganda.
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Father Picavet - jinja
Report commissioned by the Dutch Liliane Foundation. This Dutch NGO is supporting children with a handicap by providing crutches and wheelchairs, and education. Host in the the feature is the Dutch priest Father Picavet.

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