Championing the evolution of home-made soccer balls
Rural Africa has never experienced shortage of soccer balls. However, one Kayonza-based artisan...
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Memories of my last day in Kayonza
After another quick spin around the home of the Big Five, I returned to downtown Kayonza for a...
Preserving our cultural heritage through art
While touring Kayonza District, I rolled up my sleeves and tried my hand at painting. Painting...
Learning the art of pounding and grinding sorghum
Food and beer have sparked our celebrations for centuries, thanks to sorghum — the crop from...
Dusabane Village Warmly Welcomes You
The first time I drove past this village, I fell in love with it. At a glance, it looked like...
Sunrise spectacle in a birding paradise
When I unzipped my tent earlier this morning, I was awestruck by the view of Lake Ihema. Gleams...
Escaping to Ihema View Campsite
This was a group tour. Everyone in the group tested negative for Covid- 19 prior to our...
The milk drinking culture is here to stay
I took off my shoes and entered the traditionally designed house set up within the premises of...
Genocide survivor reflects on her journey
Dusingizimana Marie Jeanne lost her parents during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi....
Lake Ihema derived its name from a tent
Upon arrival from present-day Tanzania, Henry Stanley reportedly pitched his tent on the shore...
The benefits of beekeeping go beyond honey’s culinary delights
At Akagera Community Center, I soaked up interesting information on Savannah wildlife. I also...
Returning to Akagera National Park
Is it only me or the Akagera National Park is getting greener? Its wildlife population is...
Encounter with a fellow biker in Kayonza
Once in a while, this blog features strangers with whom I share tables in different coffee...
This kitenge cap comes with a detachable face mask
This creatively designed cap attracted my attention the moment I entered the gift shop at the...
