Articles related to "Uganda"



Uganda - Pearl of Africa
Uganda, now peaceful - with a low crime rate, has rebuilt itself into a great tourist destination especially for action adventure seekers and for primate enthusiasts.
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East Africa
This article completes the series on the philatelic evolution of African nations, with the countries that comprise East Africa.

Displace Me Event
On April 28, thousands of Americans will experience displacement and call for an end to the war in Northern Uganda.
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Renewed Hopes for Peace in Uganda
LRA rebels and government representatives have been busy during April attempting to revive efforts to negotiate a new truce and put an end the their 20 year conflict.
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The Speke Resort, Uganda
The Speke Resort and Commonwealth Hotel is situated at Munyonyo, just outside Uganda's capital, Kampala.
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Murder, Mayhem, and Keeping Order in Uganda, 1905
In 1905, discontented agriculturalist murdered a colonial official in Uganda. Studying the murder and how the colonial powers dealt with it reveals the nature of Great Britain's most important colonial policy in Africa -- "keeping order."
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Gorilla Safari's in Africa
Gorillas, chimps and other primates live in the tropical rainforests of West Africa. Enjoy a luxury safari, an eco vacation to be awed by the mountain gorillas.
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AIDS Vaccine Trials
Two AIDS vaccine trials will begin soon.
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Amakula, Uganda's Film Festival
Amakula means 'precious gift' in Luganda, the main language of central Uganda. A title which reflects the festival's overall vision, to:
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Ebola, It's Back!
Another outbreak of Ebola hemorrhage fever has been reported. Eighty people have died so far. Click above to find out more.
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Gorillas will be Missed
gorilla, endangered species, wildlife, Africa, Congo, Uganda, Rwanda
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Idi Amin: Uganda's Hitler
The life, reign of terror and death of one of the world's most hated dictators.
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Msahau mila ni mtumwa: Swahili
What do you get when you cross the world’s most scholarly and enterprising culture with its most spiritual and creative?
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Circumcision
New research points to circumcision as a preventative tool against HIV.
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Juba Peace Talks Resume
After a three-week delay, peace talks between the Lord's Resistance Army and the Ugandan government resume in the southern Sudanese town of Juba.
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Kigali to Kampala: By Bus
A journey not recommended for those who like to travel in comfort and style, but one that will take you through the heart of East-Africa on a road less-travelled.
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Ebola Is Back
Uganda is experiencing an Ebola outbreak and the United States has not yet restricted travel. Why are people being allowed to go to and from this country, when the risk factors are so high?
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Ryan’s Well
Six-year-old Ryan Hreljac was shocked. His teacher, Mrs. Prest, was telling her class about people in Africa who were dying because they had no water. Ryan decided to do something about it. He did.
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Kony and LRA Committed to Peace
The Lord's Resistance Army and the government of Uganda have reached an agreement that may finally bring an end to one of the world's most forgotten crises
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Back To Colonial Times
A little bit of luxury is found on the East Africa Railroad, in Kenya. In a first class compartment, I am transported back to the colonial era as I travel from the coastal town of Mombasa to Nairobi..
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Friends Peace Teams Project
Information on the Friends Peace Team Project, an American Quaker program building peace in places of conflict around the world, and in home communities.
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Juba Peace Talks Continue
For more than one month, leaders from the Ugandan government and the Lord's Resistance Army have been talking peace in Juba, Sudan but isolated violence continues
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The Last King of Scotland Review
Forest Whitaker lands his Oscar winning portrayal of General Idi Amin in the film adaptation of the book The Last King of Scotland - available on DVD April 17th.
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Campaign for Clean Water in Africa
Over 4,000 children die every day from water related diseases. Providing clean water is essential for fighting poverty, diseases, deaths and empowering women.
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Election Sparks Violence in Kenya
Disputed December 27, 2007 election has divided Kenya along tribal lines, resulting in violence, rioting and death in the Rift Valley and in Kenya's capital, Nairobi.
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Innate benevolence?
Driving through Richmond, VA suburbia: The hollow stares, the intolerable negligences and the "white picket fence" syndrome is hardly surmountable...
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Juba Peace Talks in Jeopardy
Tension in Sudan has led to a recent breakdown in the Juba peace process and raised fears of renewed conflict in northern Uganda.
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LRA and Government Closer to Peace
LRA rebels and government officials have finally agreed on principles for handling accountability and reconciliation for offenses committed during Uganda's civil conflict
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Six Things to do in Kampala
The capital city of Uganda is a bustling metropolis of street-food, clothes shops, globe trotters and a no-right-of-way traffic policy. What's not to love?
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South Africa Name Fasu Team
The 117-strong South African team will leave for Uganda on Friday July 4 in an attempt to regain the Fasu African Student Games title they won two years ago.
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Top 10 African Destinations
Africa has it all as a vacation destination. Safaris, adventure, culture, shopping, eco-tours, beach holidays, history or just to get away to a different culture.
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Fighting Coffee Prices
Coffee growers in East Africa have started to fight back against dropping coffee prices
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Rat News: January - April, 1999
Some rat news that may or may not be fit to print!
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Get Your Passport Translated!
Suite101.com in front again, this time with travel research on the best preserved secret in North Africa - Libya. Travel professionals Hot Forum for quality in travel. For travel agent and traveler.
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Rwanda and The Question of Violence
This article explores the history of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, asking questions about the nature of violence in humans along the way.
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Voluntary Work in Africa
Find out about volunteer work in the vast continent of Africa
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Last King of Scotland: A Review
The Last King of Scotland gives us a glimpse into the unusual life of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin.
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Violence Intensifies in Mogadishu
A series of recent explosions in Mogadishu are signs that Somalia's turmoil is far from over. Islamist insurgents and Ethiopian forces continue to battle in the streets.
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East African Water: Part 1-Not a drop safe to drink.
This article asks why in East Africa where there is abundance of water, it appears there is neither an assured water supply nor clean water fit to drink. Immense costs to treat water borne diseases are incurred instead of purifying the water, or reducing polution
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INTERRACIAL ROMANCE: MISSISSIPPI MASALA, ZEBRAHEAD
A look at MISSISSIPPI MASALA and ZEBRAHEAD, two films that take a fresh look at interracial romance.
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Innovative Works of Art from Trash
A guide to some of the unique handiworks people around the world are making from plastic bags, food wrappers and other trash.
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Wildlife Stories
Humorous, interesting and bizarre wildlife stories.
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Bustling and Busy - Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria, is one of Africa's, fastest growing cities. Once the port of Badagry was important on the slave route in West Africa. Today Lagos is a modern city.
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Sanctus Real Partners with Africa
Sanctus Real is about tangibly being the "face of love," for real, across the globe, aiding the African Leadership Group to relieve the plight of that continent.
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Gabon, West-Africa
Because of its oil interests, Gabon's cities are expensive for tourists, but the pristine national parks and the rainforests are unique in this green lung of Africa.
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Top Tea Exporting Countries
Premium Ceylon black tea flavored with spicy cinnamon, pungent cloves and tangy orange peels may rule at Christmas, but which countries export the most tea year-round?
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World's Poorest Countries
Burundi and Sierra Leone are plagued by poverty, violence and suffering. According the United Nations, which African nation is the world's deadliest country to live in?
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History of African Countries
Sites to read about the history of your African ancestors.
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The river Nile and sailing
This article tells you about the river Nile, why it was so important to the Ancient Egyptians, and how they used it.
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Book Review: Murder Most Frothy
"Murder Most Frothy," the fourth in a series featuring coffee steward and barista Claire Cosi, is an enjoyable and interesting late summer read.
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