Uganda: Between Gestures and Words

The greeting gesture has great importance among the Karimojong of Uganda. It has to be performed with the right hand, which is considered the noble hand, while verbally wishing long life, eternal friendship, and wealth. Karimojong greetings consist of gestures and words. The most common greeting gesture is the handshake. Everyone shakes hands, even with […]

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