Mansa is the capital of Zambia´s northeastern Luapula province right at the border to the DR Congo. It has got a population of around 40.000 people, a Shoprite supermarket, a gas station, schools and the provincial government, but in the end Mansa feels just like a village, like a huge dispersed settlement. There is a […]
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Nyabushabi Primary School, Kabale
When we visited Kabale, the gate to the Virunga volcanoes as well as to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, in 2012, we were lucky to get invited to Nyabushabi Primary School just outside the town on behalf of a Swiss student of teaching. It was a Friday, and the younger pupils were having a football tournament […]
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, Entebbe
The Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) is the zoo of Entebbe, Uganda´s former capital about 40 kilometres from Kampala on a peninsula at Lake Victoria. Entebbe is the home of Uganda´s international airport, where Israeli military started “Operation Entebbe” in 1976 to end the hijacking of an Air France airplane by Palestinians and German RAF […]
Kampala
Five years after our first visit to Uganda and its capital, we finally revisited Kampala in July – twice. Of course, it´s a characteristic African capital, which means that it has got a modern town centre as well as sheds, huts and slums as far as the eye can see – for probably close to […]
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