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Love in the time of ebola.

December 7th 2007
In what I’d like to consider an unfortunate coincidence, panic has swept across Uganda just days after my arrival. More than a dozen cases of ebola have been confirmed in the western Bundibugyo district in the past week - which, coupled with recent cholera and bubonic plague (bubonic plague!) scares, is further proof that you can’t spell Uganda without the letters H-O-L-Y-S-H-I-T. Already heal ... read more
Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Kampala

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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