Rebels J will diet?­ -Obote FROM PAGE I guerrillas on the suburban Bugolobi radio transmitting station. An explosion put the station off the air on Tuesday n i·g h t and dam aged t he building. The guerrilla spokesman said the UPC offices were raided a second time at noon Yesterday but that a planned attack on the Nile M'ltnsion Hotel, where many top Government oflicials live, did not take place. In recent weeks, guerrillas Rebels wiD have ambushed an army convoy on the outskirts of Kampala, killing a reported 75 soldiers, and have raided police and military installations across die-Obote the country. PRESIDENT MiJton Obote's Museveni reportedly controls Government, wrestling with KAMPALA Thursday remote areas of western Uganda's shattered economy I I Uganda. and large-scale rebellion, has Guerrillas loyal to Amin, not vowed to "spare no effort" to was . co-operating with the involved in the current inci­ rid the country of those waging Movement for the Struggle for dents,,control a large scctio1! of a sustained campaign of Political Rights (MOSPOR), north-west Uganda followmg violence. led by former Defence Minister an invasion late last year. Guerrillas using plastic Yoweri Museveni. Obofe has also been plagued bombs and rocket-propelled "We will use any method at by stubborn economic grenades killed three soldiers, our disposal to uproot the problems, including sprayed machinegun fire on the Milton Obote dictatorship so black market currency tradin_g Uga.nda People's Congress· that a properly elected failure to increase industrial (UPC) headquarters a'nd cut off democratic government can be and farm production and electricity to a large part of installed in Uganda,'' the uncontrolled inflation. Uganda yesterday in attacks spokesman said. Most observers say the moral around Kampala. In Parliament, Vice­ rehabilitation of Uganda that Four explosions had rocked President Paulo Muwanga con­ Dr. Obote had pledged has not Kampala on Tuesday night and demned the raids. "These taken place. ·soldiers and guerrillas shot it people haye declared war on The Uganda Freedom . ilove­ out as offices were opening society," he said. "The govern­ ment is based in the K~tmpala yesterday morning. ment will spare rio effort to rid area among the Bagani(a. Its Residents quickly ned the society of these crimi;.al only declared platform o far i., capital and the city was deser­ elements." the independence of l lga!lda ·~ ted for the rest of the d<tY. The The attacks plunged Ugandp four established politic 3 J ·events caused false rumours of th~ deeper into the chaos parties and- opposition to l11e a coup on European commoaity began 10 years ago when Amin Obote Government, whi ·h markets. overthrew Obote. came to power in general cl•c• The Uganda Freedom Mo~e­ Diplomats, Kampala resi­ tions last December amjd ment, politically conservatl\~e dents and guerrilla spokesmen opposition allegations of rigted and seeking the fall of Presi­ said that three soldiers were election results. dent Obote, claimed respon­ killed i!l_ an attack · by 10 eMissionaries in Nor.b­ sibility for the attacks. eastern Uganda report that :he A spokesman said the UFM BACK PAGE - COL. 6 region is scourged by farr~ne, plundered by brigands and threatened by cholera. The scourge of famine con­ tinues to claim . victim!' and immediate prospects ar not encouraging," the . Va~can ' s Fides news agency, v hich reports on miss,ionary . ffairs. said. "The lack of se!'ds ond the drought have ~mpeded ·ultiva­ lion of the land and the iarve~t is inadequate to aH ..Y the famine." The news ag('d('y~ in rreport from Matanyi, also·.said: "Raiders are roaminfC t'rough all of the Karamoja 'Pgion, ·stealing the anime and whatever else they rtd and killing anyont> who offers resistance.'' .