This glacier sits atop an African mountain – and threatens the remote villages who depend on it
Melting at an alarming rate, this majestic sight is forcing both scientists and locals to quickly adapt in a changing world ...
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Africa’s last tropical glaciers are melting away along with local livelihoods
By Sean Mowbray Africa’s remaining tropical glaciers are rapidly disappearing as greenhouse gas emissions drive global ...
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Rwenzori and Margherita Peak, the third highest mountain in Africa
David Orlandi introduces the Central Circuit Trail in the Rwenzori mountain range in Uganda and the ascent of Margherita Peak 5109m, the third highest mountain in Africa. The Ruwenzori mountain range ...
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Rwenzori Mountains National Park
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Mt Rwenzori Marathon will transform tourism, experts say
we were only receiving 2,000 climbers to Rwenzori Mountains.Within one year after the first marathon, that number had increased by more than 300 percent to 7,000 climbers. So this is a great ...
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Beyond ethnicity: the violence in Western Uganda and Rwenzori’s 99 problems
Pennacini, Cecilia. 2008. “The Rwenzori Ethnic Puzzle.” In Histories and Cultures of an African mountain, edited by C. Pennacini and Hermann Wittenberg, 59–97, Kampala: Fountain Publishers. Reuss, ...
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Unit behind climate change short
Unit Film , the Fitzrovia-based independent creative studio, contributed post production on a short film documenting the 2024 Project Pressure Rwenzori Expedition. Led by explorer and director Klaus ...
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2025 Rwenzori Marathon attracts global Interest
He recounted a story of nine tourists from the USA who embarked on a six-day expedition to the Rwenzori Mountains after learning about the marathon. “When I asked what inspired their journey ...
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Tourism minister commends Ajarova for promoting Uganda's treasures
Butime was launching Ajarova's book titled Echoes from Mountains of the Moon, which details her hiking expedition on the Rwenzori Mountains with a call for conservation and tourism. Outgoing chief ...
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Crime surge in Rwenzori West region leaves locals worried
Residents and local leaders in the Rwenzori West region have expressed concern over the rising crime rate as highlighted in the recently released 2024 police crime report. The region, comprising ...
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