1 day ago · Uganda, country in east-central Africa. Its physical features vary from the tall volcanic mountains of the eastern and western frontiers to the densely forested swamps of the Albert Nile …

Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, lies within the Nile basin, and has a varied equatorial climate. As of 2024, it had a population of nearly 49.3 million, of whom 8.5 million lived in the capital …

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3 days ago · Uganda is a landlocked republic with a developing economy in central eastern Africa. Tourist facilities abound, but while infrastructure is adequate in Kampala, the capital, it is limited in …

Uganda’s security forces accused of violence against the opposition ahead of election The long road to trust: Conservationists spend years tracking chimps in Uganda to dispel fear Reaction to Zohran …

5 days ago · On January 15, Ugandans will elect a new president and members of parliament. DW breaks down presidential candidates, key issues and other facts you need to know ahead of the …

Uganda, known as the Pearl of Africa, is a stunningly diverse country in East Africa, famous for its rich landscapes, abundant wildlife, and warm hospitality. Its natural beauty includes the majestic …

Nov 18, 2025 · Uganda became independent on October 9, 1962, although it was divided politically on a geographic as well as an ethnic basis. By accepting a constitution that conceded what amounted to …

Uganda in numbers: demographics, economy, energy, climate, currency, religions, languages, time zone and more data and comparisons with other countries.

On this portal, find all the information you need to know about Uganda, the Pearl of Africa. Get to know the basic facts, history, travel and weather information, culture and more.