UGANDA

DURING COLONIALIZATION

• Great Britan colonized Uganda
• Before independance, Uganda was called Buganda Kingdom

EXPORTS(SOME)

• Coffee
• Cotton
• Tea
• Tobacco
• Sugar

GAINING FREEDOM

• Uganda gained its freedom on October 9, 1962
• Independance was gained through a revolutionary war
• The revolutionary war was against Britan
• A civil war occured in the 1970s and 1980s
• It has been its own nation for 51 years

CURRENT PROBLEMS

• Hiv/aids epidemic
• Food shortage
• Education
• 2.3 million orphans
• 66% dropout rate

IMPORTANT PEOPLE

• Apollo Milton Obote
• Lead them to independance
• Baganda Kabaka Edward Mutesa 2
• Was the king