ZAMBIA: Lower Zambezi

ZAMBIA: Lower Zambezi

The Zambezi River is the fourth largest river on the African continent.  With a total length of 2,574 km, it is the longest river that empties into the Indian Ocean.  Its waters originate on the border between Zambia, DRC Congo and Angola, and pass through...
ZAMBIA: Lake Kariba

ZAMBIA: Lake Kariba

Lake Kariba is the largest artificial lake and dam in the world. Its waters come from the Zambezi River, which forms the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, the fourth largest river in Africa that flows into the Indian Ocean. We were lucky to navigate through Zambezi...
UGANDA: Kapchorwa, the cradle of world athletics

UGANDA: Kapchorwa, the cradle of world athletics

Do you know the names of Cheptegei, Kiplimo, Chemutai or Kiprotich? They are neither singers nor footballers nor politicians, but they are all very well known people in Uganda. They are some of the thousands of athletes that exist in the country and who stand out for...
KENYA: Swahili, its history and some basic words

KENYA: Swahili, its history and some basic words

Swahili (also known as Kiswahili) is an African language spoken today by between 50 and 100 million people; thus becoming the second most extensive language on the continent after Arabic. Currently, this language is spoken mostly in Tanzania and Kenya, and also in the...
UGANDA: Curiosities

UGANDA: Curiosities

– Do you know that the world athletics record of 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters is held by a Ugandan athlete? Joshua Cheptegei has the best world record in history in the distance of 5,000 meters (with a time of 12: 35.36 that he achieved in August 2020 in...