Uganda epitomizes our obsession with wildlife, from gorilla treks that rival
neighbouring Rwanda, to chimpanzee exploration in Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda offers a combination of endemic species and old favorites.
Hutu rebels from
neighbouring Rwanda have long been based in the park and regularly clash with government forces and other militant groups.
Comparing to
neighbouring Rwanda, whose food production is in a much better state, Burundi has more conducive ecological conditions for agriculture, such as vast plains.
Burundi is lagging far behind
its neighbour Rwanda, which has a similar size, population, and natural resources endowments (very few minerals, but tea and coffee).
Not exact matches
It was also the same language used in
Rwanda on RTML radio when ordinary Hutu citizens in
Rwanda were inspired to pick up their machetes and hack down their Tutsi friends and
neighbours in the public good.
All aid to
Rwanda is to be halted immediately amid controversy over the east African state's involvement in violence in
neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Virunga covers 790,000 hectares in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and is linked to other protected areas in
neighbouring Uganda and
Rwanda (see map).
Following the plight of adolescent Chanda (Khomotso Manyaka, in an extraordinary first performance) as she remains a pillar of strength whilst surrounded by her sickly mother (Lerato Mvelase, Umkhungo) and step - father (Aubrey Poolo), scorned best friend (Keaobaka Makanyane) and judgemental
neighbour (Lerato Mvelase, Hotel
Rwanda), the film tells a tale of the strength of one determined teen that has an impact upon the outlook of an entire community.
Nearly 200 of the world's last 880 remaining mountain gorillas live in the park,
neighbouring the area in
Rwanda made famous by primatologist Dian Fossey and the film Gorillas in the mist.