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Main Street, Buhoma Village Uganda  
   

Main Street, Buhoma Village Uganda

This wasn't just the Main street, it was the only street in this tiny village on the verge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

December 12th 2007
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in deep south-western Uganda is home to about half the world's current population of 700 critically endangered Mountain Gorillas (of Gorillas in the Mist fame). The national park is bordered by the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda (not the most stable area in Africa), so it was with some trepidation that we made our way from London to Kampala for th ... read more
Africa » Uganda

Ugandan Flag 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
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