A Tragedy Called Dandakaranya


thus became Uganda's first Prime Minister, More recently, however, there have been dissensions in Obote's camp. Over the past three months, the Minister for Agriculture and Co-operatives (Obote's own cousin) resigned from the Cabinet; his resignation was followed a few weeks later by the resignation of the Attorney General; and a few weeks after this came the dismissal of a prominent Cabinet Minister who had moss following in his own constituency and who had held the portfolio of Planning and Economic Development. All the three men had differed sharply with Obote on the new constitutional proposals.