Posts Tagged ‘lake kivu

Goma- badly affected by war and nature!

“Even though we were warned on the radio, some people just didn´t leave in time” , Emmanuel told us while he gesticulated [...]

Climbing Mount Nyiragongo in Congo!

“I hate this posting!” shouted one of the guards when we slogged through the first part of the climb, dense and wet [...]

Chimanuka and his family

”Uff, uff!” he said and turned his back towards us, heavily slumped down on his back lazily and started chewing away on [...]

Genocide and memories

21 years ago I entered what was then Zaire at the Zongo border station with my pushbike. I didn’t know what to [...]