Uganda - Wikipedia
Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, it lies within the Nile basin, and has a varied equatorial climate. As of 2024, it has a population of over 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the capital and largest city, Kampala.
Uganda | Religion, Population, Language, President, & Kampala
6 days 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 River and the rainforests of the country’s central plateau.
Uganda - The World Factbook
6 days ago · Uganda gained independence in 1962 with one of the more developed economies and one of the strongest education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa, but it descended within a …
Uganda Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Dec 26, 2023 · Located on the edge of the Equator, Uganda is positioned in south-central Africa and covers an area of 241,038 km². Uganda is bordered by the nations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Tanzania.
Uganda - Politics, Economy, Society | Britannica
6 days ago · Uganda - Politics, Economy, Society: Until 1967 Uganda was a quasi-federal polity that included five subregional monarchies, non-monarchical districts, and a central government. The republican constitution adopted in 1967 abolished the monarchies and assigned ultimate political power to an elected president.
Religion in Uganda - Wikipedia
St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral in the capital Kampala. Christianity is the predominant religion in Uganda.According to the 2024 census, Approximately 82 percent of the population was Christian, while around 13 percent of the population adhered to Islam, making it the largest minority religion. [2] Anglicanism and Catholicism are the main Christian denominations in the country.
Uganda | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Nov 28, 2024 · Stay on top of Uganda latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Muhoozi Kainerugaba: Uganda general returns to X to 'shake up …
4 days ago · General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, has reactivated his X account barely a week after he quit the social media platform, citing renewed focus on his ...
Uganda country profile - BBC News
Apr 26, 2023 · Provides an overview of Uganda, including key dates and facts about this east African country.
Uganda - Lakes, Mountains, Wildlife | Britannica
Jan 7, 2025 · Uganda - Lakes, Mountains, Wildlife: Uganda is bordered by South Sudan to the north, Kenya to the east, Tanzania and Rwanda to the south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. The capital city, Kampala, is built around seven hills not far from the shores of Lake Victoria, which forms part of the frontier with Kenya and Tanzania.