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The Woman Behind Uganda's Peace Hopes; Betty Bigombe Put Life on Hold to Intercede in Northern War
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Betty Bigombe plowed her own path as a mediator between two men
at war. Her bodyguards addressed her as "Sir," but it was her
womanly nurturing side, her wiles and selfless sacrifices that took
her where no man had been.
For the better part of two decades, the lonely peacemaker has
traveled through war-lacerated northern Uganda in a bid to help end
one of Africa's longest-running insurgencies, negotiating with
Joseph Kony, the notorious commander of the Lord's Resistance Army,
or LRA, and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni.
Activists who have accompanied Bigombe to northern Uganda
described ...
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