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Uganda, Rwanda, Congo, Burundi
 
After visiting the Rwanda Tribunal in Arusha, I decided visit my Zanzibar friends in Rwanda and Congo, passing through Uganda and Burundi before continuing south through Tanzania.
 

   

Sign on overnight bus from Nairobi to Kampala (Uganda).
Kenya / Uganda border.
Bicycle taxis waiting at Uganda border.
All minibus taxis in Kampala leave from the same place: the taxi park.
Dawn through the window of a minibus. Kampala.
Uganda.
Lake Bunyoni, Uganda.
Lake Bunyoni, Southern Uganda.
The condom as an ark to save Africans.
Schoolchildren, Kigali, Rwanda.
Selling corn. Rwanda.
Rwanda.
Francesca, my friend working for EU in Rwanda.
Mud house with window.
Ruengheri, Rwanda.
Passionfruit, Rwanda.
Ruengheri, Rwanda.
Ruengheri, Rwanda.
Rwanda.
Hitching free ride up hill. Rwanda.
Tea plantations, Rwanda.
Tea plantations, Rwanda.
Common sight. Rwanda.
Border between Rwanda and Congo.
Mobile phone shop on Rwanda/Congo border.
4 US Dollars is 1900 Congolese Francs.
Ingenious use of car bumpers for drainage. Bukavu, Congo.
Driving with Stephanie (IRC - International Rescue Committee) to Uvira, Congo.
Shipbuilding on Lake Tanganyika.
This is part of the TransAfrica highway, which goes from Cairo to Cape Town.
Making palm oil. Uvira, Congo.
Making palm oil. Uvira.
Margie inspecting a fishery project near Uvira.
Church and children. Uvira.
Uvira.
Uvira.
Incredible numbers of people on the roads all the time.
Uvira, Congo.
Staff meeting at Action Contre la Faim, Uvira.
Uvira, Congo.
Christophe meeting with farmers about irigation project. Uvira.
Uvira.
Lake Tanganyika, Burundi.
Burundi.
Bujumbura, Burundi.
Bujumbura.
Non-saleable food aid from US government, being sold at Bujumbura market.
Trucks making camp while waiting on the Malawi border.
Malawi.
Nkhata Bay, Malawi.
boat drivers. Lake Malawi.
Where I stayed on Lake Malawi.
They are good for you!
Malawi.
Malawi.
Malawi.
Malawi.
Malawi.
The dark clouds on the horizon are invading Lake Flies!
Malawi.
Malawi.
Malawi.
4 hours in this minibus, with a man sitting on my knee! No minibus is full....
Border between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, on the bus ride to South Africa.