Uganda: He Makes Friends With Snakes

11 August 2005

Kampala — Mention the word snake and people will scamper for safety. Others rush for sticks to crush the head of the serpent.

Besides the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), a few people get offended when a snake is killed. Yasin Kazibwe, 21, is one of them. For him, killing a snake is like killing his relative.

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