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 …

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 …

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 …

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Jan 17, 2026 · Uganda’s President Museveni Is Declared Election Winner Bobi Wine, the main opposition candidate, accused the government of vote rigging and has called for street protests.

Jan 10, 2026 · Uganda is a landlocked East African nation known for its fertile landscapes, youthful population, and central role in regional trade and security. Often called the “Pearl of Africa,” Uganda …

Jan 13, 2026 · The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked east African country. It borders Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda has approximately 46 …

The Republic of Uganda, or Uganda, (usually pronounced yoo-GAN-duh) is a country in East Africa, bordered to the east by Kenya, on the north by Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of …

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 …

Jan 14, 2026 · Polling got underway Thursday in Uganda’s presidential election, but logistical delays hampered voting in some areas while restrictions on internet access drew criticism for potentially ...