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After decades of enforced segregation, the city’s many diverse citizens are slowly finding ways to come together.
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By combining traditional lifestyles with the demands of tourism, privately-owned reserves are protecting the 70% of wildlife that lives outside of the country’s national parks.
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Roaming in southwestern Uganda, between the borders of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, are the only 700 mountain gorillas estimated to be left in the wild.
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Modelled after the Royal Ascot horse races in England, complete with outrageous outfits and hats, the Royal Ascot Goat Races have been an annual Kampala tradition since 1993.
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Take a photo tour of five stunning waterfalls that impress with massive height, might and dramatic locations.
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