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2018 In Uganda
Events in the year 2018 in Uganda. Incumbents * President of Uganda, President: Yoweri Museveni * Vice President of Uganda, Vice President: Edward Ssekandi * Prime Minister of Uganda, Prime Minister: Ruhakana Rugunda Events * February - Flood kills at least 45 people. * 25 May – Bus accident left 22 people dead and another 15 were injured. * 16 August - Arrest of opposition leader MP Bobi Wine * 11 October - At least 41 people are killed after a river bursts its bank in Bududa, Uganda. Many more are injured and dozens are displaced. Deaths *5 January – Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo, Anglican prelate, Archbishop of Uganda (b. 1938). *8 January – James Makumbi, physician and politician (b. 1942) *1 February – Mowzey Radio, musician (b. 1985) *22 June – Geoffrey Oryema, musician (b. 1953). References {{Year in Africa , 2018 2018 in Uganda , 2010s in Uganda Years of the 21st century in Uganda 2018 in Africa , Uganda 2018 by country, Uganda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territories make up Eastern Africa: Due to the historical .... The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, shared with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region. Uganda also lies within the Nile, Nile basin and has a varied but generally a modified equatorial climate. It has a population of around 49 million, of which 8.5 million live in the Capital city, capital and largest city of Kampala. Uganda is named after the Buganda kingdom, which encompasses a large portion of the south of the country, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |