1. Uganda is home to the source of the Nile River, the longest river in the world.
2. The country has over 50 languages spoken, with Luganda and English being the official languages.
3. Uganda is known as the “Pearl of Africa”, a nickname given by Winston Churchill.
4. The country is home to the highest number of mountain gorillas in the world, with over 400 living in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
5. Uganda has the youngest population in the world, with over 50% of the population under the age of 15.
6. The country is home to the world’s largest freshwater lake, Lake Victoria.
7. Uganda is the birthplace of the famous explorer, David Livingstone.
8. The country has a vibrant music scene, with popular genres like Afrobeats and Kadongo Kamu.
9. Uganda is home to the famous Murchison Falls, also known as the “Devil’s Cauldron”.
10. The country has a unique transportation system, with buses and taxis known as “matatus” that are decorated with colorful artwork and slogans.
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