{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Jef le Saltimbanque","provider_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/","author_name":"JJ ANEYOTA alias Jef le Saltimbanque","author_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/author\/lesaltimbanque\/","title":"Destination Rwanda - Step 2 - Mwanza\/Kigali - Jef le Saltimbanque","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"leh8iQbrpL\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/2026\/03\/16\/destination-rwanda-step-2-mwanza-kigali\/\">Destination Rwanda &#8211;  Step 2 &#8211; Mwanza\/Kigali<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/2026\/03\/16\/destination-rwanda-step-2-mwanza-kigali\/embed\/#?secret=leh8iQbrpL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Destination Rwanda &#8211;  Step 2 &#8211; Mwanza\/Kigali&#8221; &#8212; Jef le Saltimbanque\" data-secret=\"leh8iQbrpL\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/022365_RWANDA.jpg","thumbnail_width":400,"thumbnail_height":300,"description":"Mwanza \u2013 Kigali Before going any further, I should go back for a moment to the previous stage. While rereading my notes, I realized I had forgotten a rather amusing episode from the train journey. Here it is. We were still travelling in the&nbsp;third-class carriages. Well\u2026 I was, anyway, since Ben, Caro and I had not managed to find seats in the same wagon. Like most of the passengers, I was sleeping on the floor. We were literally piled on top of each other. A man\u2019s thigh served as my pillow, and in turn I was a pillow for three or four other people. The train windows were open, and the luggage \u2014 assorted bags, bunches of bananas and other provisions \u2014 was hanging from the horizontal bars normally used by standing passengers to hold on. Suddenly several travelers got up at the same time and shut the windows. A few minutes later they opened them again. I didn\u2019t understand at first. But the same thing happened again a little later. This time I managed to see what was going on. Monkeys were literally&nbsp;attacking the train. From the roof they stretched their long arms through the windows, trying to grab [&hellip;]"}