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30. Buganda Riots (2009) 98
31. Mabira Riots (2007 - 2010) 100
32. Border conflict between Uganda and South Sudan (2009 - present) 100
33. Kampala al-Shabaab Bomb Blasts (2010) 102
34. Economic crisis (2010 - present) 103
35. Conflicts between investors and local communities (ongoing) 106
36. Theft and robbery (Ongoing) 107
37. Conflict between Government forces and unarmed civilians
(2011 - present) 107
38. Resource based conflicts with neighbouring countries (Ongoing) 108
CHAPTER FOUR: NORTHERN REGION CONFLICTS 109
NORTHERN REGION CONFLICTS TIMELINE 110
Map showing West Nile sub region 112
WEST NILE: The Coming of Colonial Masters and Missionaries
Collaboration, Resistance and Conflict 113
39. Suppression by the British and the Killing of the Madi Chief (19 th Century) 113
WEST NILE: Post-Amin 114
40. Post-Amin Land Conflicts in the West Nile Region (1980 - present) 114
41. The Oyoro Boys (1979 - 1980) 117
42. The Yerego War (1980) 117
43. The Amin Onzi War (1980) 117
44. Uganda National Rescue Front I (1980 - 1985) 118
45. The West Nile Bank Front (1995 - 1998) 120
46. Uganda National Rescue Front II (1998 - 2002) 123
WEST NILE: Present 126
47. The ´Big Man in the Forest´ conflict (2009 - present) 126
48. Conflict with the state over lack of electricity (On-going) 127
49. Conflict between Congolese and West Nilers over arbitrary fees (on-going) 127
Map showing Karamoja region 128
KARAMOJA: The Coming of the Colonialists/Missionaries: Collaboration,
Resistance and Conflict 129
50. Karimojong conflicts with the state (1926 - present) 129
KARAMOJA: Post-Colonial/Present 132
51. The Dress Code Conflict (Amin vs. Karimojong) (1972) 132
52. NRA/UPDF vs Karimojong conflict (1986 - present) 133
Map showing Acholi sub - region 134
ACHOLILAND: The coming of Colonial Masters and Missionaries;
Collaboration, Resistance and Conflict 135
53. Conflict between Madi and Acholi (Pre-Independence) 135
54. Conflict between the Acholi and Langi according to the Acholi
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