Uganda from a bike

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Rafting the Nile, Uganda v. Benin, and Rastafarian pickpockets

October 10th 2008
I realize I have been posting but not really actually on anything I have been doing here in Uganda. So I'm going to be lazy and do this: I go to Jinja on the spur after spending the morning marching in the Ugandan Independence Day Parade for the President at the local airstrip with Sam, who I had met about thirty minutes ago having breakfast at the hostel. Sam is 26, from Manchester, and teache ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Eastern Region » Jinja

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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