Linda in the jungle

Fascinating Uganda september 16 - october 6/2010

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October 7th 2010
Kampala I always thought that Ibisses were elegant birds, sophisticated even. But the Ibisses here at the Red Chili Hide Away campsite in Kampala are noisy and irritant. All day from dawn to dusk they fly over the campsite, chasing eachother like kids do in a restaurant between the tabels of the guests, shouting and laughing, while the parents duck away in shame behind their chateaux briands. Oh ... read more

Africa » Uganda

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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