map, specifically in Africa. Reach Sudan and descend the
Down further to reach that spot called Uganda. Its people are addicted to the
to drink alcohol. Coffee is exported to all parts of the world and is considered the second largest and
banana producer on the planet. Fertile land and plenty of labour. A tourist country,
although it is not a coastal country. She lived under a dictatorship that placed
the poor countries. I got out of the war to come back to life. English have
differs from all countries of the world. It includes some of the most beautiful regions in the world.
Uganda in the ranks of the pearl of Africa. Like many African countries. Long live
under colonialism for years and was subject to all kinds of oppression and restrictions.
where their livelihood was for the colonizer and the misery of its inhabitants was for the stranger. With the late century
In the nineteenth century, Britain entered Uganda to declare it a protected
their own. In the same period, it brought in more than thirty thousand workers
brought from British India, as part of work contracts to build the Uganda railway, which was
iron ore in Uganda. They lived in difficult conditions alongside the population, as they were
some of them died because of hard work. Eventually he came back
most of them fled to their homelands to escape the tragic situation, while more than six remained,
thousands of people in East Africa and they got the golden opportunity, as the
most of them were traders. Uganda continued to be a protectorate for many years, although
invasion of independence movements in Africa. After the World War,
voices calling for independence began to rise to be granted by Britain,
autonomy became a step away from independence,
chaos. Although it gained independence in the year one thousand nine hundred
toppled, but chaos swept the country quickly, especially in light of the
great political rivalries. A year after independence, a king was elected
Ugandan Edward Frederick as president of the country and conditions began to improve under the
gradually. But in fact, the country remained subject to the royal crown
British became . Which did not like many politicians there. Sixty-two
by the rule of Edward in the year one thousand nine hundred and sixty-six. And that was at the hands of a president
the People's Assembly was Apollo Obote. A year later, the republican system was announced, and the
in the country. In the same vein, tension and conflict continued. Until the Kagera region on the border
rule of Apollo in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-one. But this time
. The situation is different. The country has already entered into an era of dictatorship, and the
at the hands of Idi Amin Dada, a military man who gathered around him many
officers to reach across them to the post of president. Amin's rule was bloody and violent.
, and human rights were severely violated. His reign also witnessed the condition of
terrified of political repression. Added to it is racial discrimination significantly.
as he was responsible for the expulsion of the Asians from Uganda. They themselves
they lived in for dozens of years. And that's since they arrived the
also spread . Amin expelled them all and called the people to attack them. And that
became tense in order to seize their money and property. Ferrous
in the country's illegal executions dramatically. It indicates
Estimates of the killing of more than one hundred thousand citizens during his rule. In the
opponents of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-four. A popular uprising broke out
Country. Idi Amin put it down with iron, and dozens of victims were killed
thousands of civilians and force hundreds of thousands of others to flee further from
country rail . As his internal problems worsened, Idi Amin's blood
with neighboring countries. Where problems were raised with Kenya and Tanzania to live up to his regime.
in the isolation of East Africa. And the countdown begins to overthrow his rule. The wars
relationship worsened . In October of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-eight, it all
relations with Tanzania, which was embracing those fleeing from
Idi Amin system. Because of his iron fist and the media aura of
large ones that surrounded my feast. He decided to engage in a war against Tanzania to invade
was overthrown, and then it was announced that it was annexed to Uganda. Which prompted
overrun to engage in a war against which the soldiers were soon recaptured
region and invaded Ugandan territory. At that time, Idi received the Secretary of the
support of the Libyan regime of Muammar Gaddafi, who sent thousands of soldiers in the
weapons are to support it. Then the Palestine Liberation Organization supported him with hundreds of
. Despite that, Idi Amin's army continued to fail. In January,
year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine, Tanzania held a conference of the general
Ugandans who are in one alliance to fight the Eid Amin regime. The Tanzanian forces were
country strongly with the Tanzanian forces. And quickly collapsed the army of Eid
Trustworthy. Many of them fled to the Republic of the Congo. While Amin fled
to Saudi Arabia for fear of trial. And set up the country's president. But he soon
were overthrown by the military wing of the National Front for Liberation.
then he returned to the presidency the following year. However, the country caught fire even more.
where the Ugandan Civil War broke out, which in turn continued to be
six years. And claimed hundreds of thousands of victims. It did not die until
The year one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six. It was a military coup.
position to be president of the country. He continues to rule to this day.
where he held the position in six elections, and despite the registration of many violations,
human rights and some controversy over his method of governance. But the country lived for
during his rule reached a state of calm and stability. The economy
a little Ugandan after years of darkness. Uganda today. It is considered to
a landlocked nation. Where it does not overlook any of the seas or the
oceans. Nevertheless, it is called the Pearl of Africa. This is because of
Tourism is huge. It is visited annually by more than one tourist. It is
includes sixty nature reserves, including ten modern national parks. Some of them
the UNESCO's historical flourishing . It also has Lake Victoria
which is one of the most famous and largest lake in the world. As it is connected to the Nile River, the
to form a beautiful natural lake. In terms of population, Uganda has about
forty-two million people. Its people are considered among the youngest in a
, half of the population is under the age of fourteen, and yet many consider them
an alcoholic country. Where it is the largest consumer country,
alcohol in Africa. The average life expectancy is fifty-five years and
only. In terms of work, more than 60 percent of them depend on
farming. While some of them entered the field of industry recently. It
Many worked in fertile farming. The availability of natural waters in
in abundance. Where Uganda largely exports onions, rice and beans. As well as
is the second largest producer of bananas in the world. The country's seventh largest producer
Sweet Potato. Thus, agriculture constitutes a cornerstone in
economy. As for the religious composition of the country, it includes six,
sixty percent of Christians. There are twenty percent Muslims.
and four percent of other religions also recovered . Since the end of the civil war,
conflicts, the country did not witness any religious or sectarian conflicts. As for
Uganda is characterized by a strange language called Ugandan English.
it is in fact English, but with a dialect specific to Ugandans. In addition
For all this, Uganda is considered one of the countries rich in natural resources.
has proven reserves of crude oil. Six point five
One billion barrels, in addition to a large wealth of copper and catheter. It also
is one of the largest wood-exporting countries around the world. Despite all the
Change, development and great natural wealth still the people
Ugandan of the poorest people in East Africa. With continuous government promises,
improve income and increase work and housing projects in the country. So is
will live the pearl of Africa finally blissful? Thanks to its natural resources and nature, it
picturesque? Or will it remain as it is forever?