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  Why invest in Uganda?
Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa whose diver- se landscape encompasses the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and immense Lake Victoria. Its abundant wildlife includes chimpanzees as well as rare birds. Remote Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a renowned mountain gorilla sanctuary. Murchison Falls National Park in the northwest is known for its 43m-tall waterfall and wildlife.
The Ugandan Shilling is the currency of Uganda. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Uganda Shilling exchange rate is the USD to UGX rate. The currency code for Shillings is UGX, and the currency symbol is UGX.
At the end of February 2019, 1 Ugandan Shilling equals 0.00027 USD
The words of Winston Churchill published in 1908 still ring true today in the 21st Century. “For magnificence, for variety of form and colour, for a profusion of brilliant life — bird, insect, reptile, beast — for vast scale — Uganda is “the Pearl of Africa.” The Kingdom of Uganda is a fairy tale.
The following is an article regarding the beauties of Uganda, think this sums it up very nicely!
Situated at the heart of the African continent in the Nile Basin, with a long shoreline on Lake Victoria, Uganda offers visitors everything from vibrant modern city living to some of the loveliest landscape in all of Africa.
Originally the capital of the Buganda Kingdom, Kampala is the largest city and the country’s capital. Situated on an inlet on the north-western corner of Lake Victoria, Kampala was originally set on seven hills, like Rome, although it has grown to encompass many more.
Rwenzori Mountains National Park is one of the few places on the planet which encompasses every ecological habitat
The original seven are crowned with some of Kampala’s most important sites. The Kasubi Hill, for example, houses the Kasubi Tomb, the sacred burial site of the Buganda kings – a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001 – described as “one of the most remarkable buildings using purely vegetal materials in sub-Saharan Africa.”

























































































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