Uganda has seen a number of deadly landslides in recent years. Mudslides in the Mount Elgon region resulted in the deaths of over 350 people in February 2010. Earlier this year, more than 30 died ...

A landslide following heavy rains in eastern Uganda has killed more than 40 people. It is feared that the death toll could rise as a government rescue team reaches the Mount Elgon area.

This paper presents results from studies in 4 mountain regions in East Africa, 2 in Ethiopia (Simen Mountains, Bale Mountains), and 2 in Uganda (Rwenzori Mountains, Mount Elgon). The focus is on the ...

Just as the sunsets, one can get panoramic views of sunsets against synonymous and massive podocarpus trees and Elgon teak (olive) trees.