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Kampala

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August 30th 2007
The drive from Sipi to Kampala, in the absolute luxury of Stu and Karens Toyota Prado, saved us about 7 hours of bum- and knee- bruising matatus from Sipi to Mbale, then Mbale to Kampala. In addition to this luxury, there was also entertainment! A new, surely unbeatable record on Brain Training on the Nintendo DS was set by Adam at 1637 on the way. (Beat that lads!). Horrible moment: on the way ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala

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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