The Group
Our group of 8 quickly bonded, and everyone contributed to some wonderfully stimulating conversations...FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: Rohid(from India, doing electrical work in Jinja), Emmy(from Holland, with Frank), Karen(from Israel, traveling), Andrew(from London quit his job and bought a motorcycle-riding it from London to South Africa and back-WOW), Bill(see Peace Corps blog), ME!, Frank(from Holland, with Emmy doing volunteer work in Kenya), Andrew(another Andrew from London, works as a tour guide back home, so always filled with great facts)
Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more 
