Provides an overview of Uganda, including key dates and facts about this east African country.
- Bantu speaking farmers arrive in southern Uganda, while Nilotic speakers settle in the northeast.- Kitara Empire controls East Africa's great lakes region. At its peak, the empire, also known as the Empire of the Sun, Empire of the Moon, rules much of the Nile valley.- Buganda unified under its first king Kato Kintu, the founder of Buganda's Kintu dynasty.
- British government annexes Buganda and adjoining territories to create the Uganda protectorate in order to protect the river Nile trade route.- Labourers from British India are brought to East Africa, initially to build the Uganda Railway.- Independence: Federal constitution with Muteesa, King of Buganda, as president and Milton Obote as prime minister.- Buganda crisis.
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