Jinja, Uganda – It can be exciting to visit a world-famous landmark. Tourists flock to them, they are economic generators and they get much media attention. They often start out as somewhat obscure ...

Despite years of warnings, Richard Njuba was still stunned when Uganda's Bujagali Falls actually flooded in late 2011. For three years, the river guide had been taking people on boats for a closer ...

JINJA, Uganda — Bujagali Falls, roaring and frothing just downstream from where Lake Victoria flows into the Nile, has long been treasured as a resting place of ancestral spirits, a thrilling rapids ...

LOUD voices are heard all over the site at the end of the valley through the high rhythmic roaring noise of the falls. Everybody trotted and chased hurriedly to the passing craziness at the centre of ...

Several kilometres from the more known Bujagali falls, which has now been submerged, is lesser known Itanda falls, as dangerous as it is intriguingly attractive. Without the help of a child, we would ...

Jinja — THE Minister of Water and Environment has attacked environmental activists, who accuse Kampala tycoon, Mr Sudhir Ruparelia, of degrading the environment by constructing a hotel near a wetland.

JINJA, Uganda—Whitewater rafting on the Nile, the world's longest river, has become a hit here, and breathed life into the once-moribund town of Jinja, a few hours outside the capital, Kampala. But ...