Buganda Kingdom’s Lukiiko (Parliament), the Royal Mile, and the Dark Legacy of Idi Amin’s Torture Chambers. The Lukiiko, as called by the Baganda people, is the Buganda Kingdom’s parliament. The Royal Mile from the Lukiiko is the traditional route linking…
Activities at Mabira Forest. Activities at Mabira Forest. Mabira Forest, with its diverse ecosystem, exciting activities, and serene beauty, is a must-visit destination in Uganda. Among its most captivating treasures is an ancient tropical rainforest located just a short drive…
Activities to Perform at the Source of the Nile. Activities to perform at the source of the Nile, Source of Nile in Jinja is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Africa and is often considered the birthplace of…
THE BATWA PEOPLE. The Batwa people are also referred to as the “pygmies,” and they are found in Africa, particularly in Uganda.These people are one of the most ancient and indigenous groups of people in Africa, with a heritage steeped…
The Source of the Nile and Its Fascinating Attractions. Lake Victoria, which is often referred to as the “source of the Nile,” is not just the largest lake on the continent but also one of the most historically significant lakes.…
Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve. Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve, which is located between Lake Albert to the west and the blue mountains of the Congo, sits within the rift valley in the Albertine region. The reserve covers an area of approximately 87 square…
The valley of apes, “Kyambura Gorge.” Often referred to as the Valley of Apes by many visitors, Kyambura Gorge is a breathtaking feature located in the extreme eastern corner of the well-known Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda. The…
9 MAJOR FACTS ABOUT SILVERBACK GORILLAS. These detailed 9 major facts about silverback gorillas—an insight into the world of silverback gorillas, emphasize not only their strength and physicality but also their intelligence, emotional depth, and complex social structures. Conservation efforts…
Nyungwe Forest National Park Situated in the southwestern part of Rwanda, Nyungwe Forest National Park stands as one of Africa’s most ancient and preserved rainforests, a treasure trove of biodiversity, and a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature…
Gishwati Mukura National Park. Gishwati-Mukura National Park, Rwanda’s newest national park established in 2015, showcases rich biodiversity. It spans approximately 3,558 hectares across Rutsiro and Ngororero districts in the Western Province. The park hosts over 60 tree species, including bamboo…
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