UGANDA

Uganda is a landlocked country located in East Africa, known for its diverse landscapes that include lakes, mountains, and savannahs. The capital city is Kampala. Uganda is home to Lake Victoria, one of the largest lakes in Africa, and features rich biodiversity, including numerous national parks like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, famous for its mountain gorillas.

The country has a complex history, including periods of political instability and conflict, particularly during the regime of Idi Amin in the 1970s. Since the 1980s, Uganda has experienced relative stability and economic growth, focusing on agriculture, tourism, and services.

Culturally, Uganda is rich, with over 50 ethnic groups and various languages spoken, including Luganda and English. The country is known for its vibrant music and dance traditions. Uganda is also recognized for its commitment to wildlife conservation and is often called the “Pearl of Africa” for its stunning natural beauty.