going bananas

What of the impenetrable forest?

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April 11th 2007
So, after a final night time feast round the blazing campfire with staff and students from both institutions mingling and chatting animatedly, the magical Rukiga spirit ensuring much singing and dancing and only emphasised next morning by copious tears and farewells, we have returned to busy, noisy, dusty Kampala without sighting the pangolin; but we have left some of our party to make further se ... read more

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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