There are only two dry seasons in Uganda and they are from December to February, and June to August.
Uganda got its name from a hunter who came from Unyoro. He was a poor man that hunted to feed his family and was so successful, that he was soon feeding people all around. He was eventually named Kimera, the first King of Buganda. Uganda is populated by about twenty-three million people and is characterized by diversity. There are over twenty-five ethnic groups and multiple languages and dialects. Although there are four main ethnic groups in Uganda which all have different origins. These are the Bantus, the Nilotics, the NiloHamitics and the Sudanics. At the time of the first exploration of Uganda there were three main kingdoms, each ruled by a Monarch and laws and customs of their own. The kingdoms are Buganda, Kitara, and Karagwe. .
Uganda has been created by the union of many peoples. Ancient people with their own traditional lands, their own customs and a way of life inherited from their ancestors. They now live together as one people. The largest cultural group are the Baganda people. The religions that the Uganda people have are Christianity, Muslim, Jewish, Hindus and many more. Everybody is free to practice their own religion and they have many festivals and celebrations at their temples and churches. .
The government of Uganda has had a number of changes right from the day when Uganda gained its independence from the British government on October 9th, .
3.
1962. The first government was headed by Dr. Apollo Milton Obote who was the Prime Minister and Sir Edward Fredrick Muteesa, who was the President and the head of the Republic. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni became President of Uganda on January 26th 1986, after leading a successful five year guerilla struggle against the regimes of Milton Obote and Tito Okello.
Uganda has substantial natural resources, including fertile soils, regular rainfall, and mineral deposits of copper and cobalt.
Interview Lindsey Lucia is a native to the country of Uganda. ... Lindsey was born in Kampala, Uganda and has lived there for her whole life. ... Conversely, Ugandan men play smaller domestic positions. ... Music Ugandan music is as different as the culture of its societies. ... An example of the Baganda is "Akalo Ka Buganda Uganda" by an Artist known as Sir William Kibuka Uganda. ...
Known to be one of the worse humanitarian crises since World War II, the epidemic in Uganda began over twenty years ago. ... He believed with a large enough army; he would be able to overthrow the current system that resides in Uganda today. ... Kony believed he represented the people of Uganda, the Alcholi people, but his support dwindled and people ceased to join his army. ... In the movie "Invisible Children" three American boys documented their experience in Uganda. ... She hopes to persuade the United States to become more active within in the war in Uganda. ...
Known to be one of the worse humanitarian crises since World War II, the epidemic in Uganda began over twenty years ago. ... He believed with a large enough army; he would be able to overthrow the current system that resides in Uganda today. ... Kony believed he represented the people of Uganda, the Alcholi people, but his support dwindled and people ceased to join his army. ... In the movie "Invisible Children" three American boys documented their experience in Uganda. ... She hopes to persuade the United States to become more active within in the war in Uganda. ...
This paper will discuss the background, governmental structure, and political issues of Uganda to inform the reader, and to determine whether Uganda is a democratic form of government. ... In the year 1894, Uganda was officially named a British Protectorate and it was not until October 9, 1962, that Uganda gained its independence from Britain and became a self-sustaining nation.1 In 1971, President Obote was dealing with many problems in the nation, including the uniting of Uganda. ... According to estimates in the late 1980s, 66% of Uganda's population is Christian; approximately 15...
Behind the rebellion were Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. ... The Rwandan military had helped to overthrow Mobutu whom the Congolese , Tutsis and the governments of Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda relied on for protection. ... Burundi, Uganda and Rwanda support the rebels from within the country with armed forces. ... Uganda wanted to stop rebel attacks that were supported by Sudan. ... These nations were: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Angola and Rwanda. ...
According to the video, Faces and Voices Children of Uganda, families make $5 per week and live on an aver. annual income of $7200. ... According to the video, Faces and Voices Children of Uganda, 50% of the people of Uganda are illiterate, and ½ do not have access to schools. ...
In developing countries, India, Kenya, and Uganda for example, there is no way to sanitize their dirty water. ... (Arlington Institute) Kenya and Uganda face similar problems. ... Kenya's neighbor Uganda is in a better water situation, but still requires improvement. Only 65% of Uganda has access to safe water as well as safe water supplies, and 48% has improved sanitation. ... Because safe tap water is too expensive, they collect water from other contaminated resources which cause outbreaks of waterborne diseases (Water.org ~ Uganda). ...
This is a statement to express my interest in a Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) scholarship to pursue a Masters in Health Policy, Planning and financing at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). I am a 33 year old female Medical Doctor from Uganda, I ...
This paper takes a critical look at the influence of free speech on the economic development of countries, examining the recent shutdown of social media in Uganda during their general elections. ... Uganda scores 56 in the press freedom index which means that it is considered as a partly free country (index between 31-60) (Freedom House, 2015). Although Uganda is categorized as partly free, journalists in Uganda are constantly intimidated, oppressed and harassed by the government. In their recent general elections, Ugandans woke up on the Election Day to the news that the government has banned...
