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Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda When most people think of East African safaris, they think of Kenya or Tanzania. Those are fantastic countries — but they are not Uganda. Uganda is different. It is greener, wilder, less touristy, and of...
Rwanda is a country that demands you update your understanding of Africa. In 1994, it experienced one of the worst genocides in modern history — approximately 800,000 people killed in 100 days. Thirty years later, it is one of the fastest-growing e...
On 9 July 2011, South Sudan officially separated from Sudan and became the world's newest independent nation. After decades of civil war between the predominantly Christian and animist south and the Arab Muslim north — a conflict that had cost an est...
Before anything else, the geography demands acknowledgment: Khartoum sits at the exact point where the Blue Nile — rushing blue-gray from the Ethiopian Highlands — meets the White Nile, which has traveled pale and sluggish from Lake Victoria in Ugand...