Wow, 27 is mind boggling…Uganda is a young nation and her youth find themselves in a state of limbo
Evening view of Kampala city (credits: Joel Nsadha Isababi)
Uganda is commonly referred to as the Pearl of Africa which is not far from the truth considering her natural resources combined with a very hospitable population. Here are some crazy facts about her;
- Caesarian sections were being performed in Uganda way before 1879 when R.W. Felkin observed his first successful operation by indigenous healers in Kahura. (reference: Notes on Labour in Central Africa” published in the Edinburgh Medical Journal, volume 20, April 1884, pages 922-930.)
- There are about 880 mountain gorrillas in the whole world and half of them are found in Uganda.
- Ranked as the world’s most entrepreneurial country with a rate of 28.1%. This means that 28.1% of Uganda’s population own or co-own a business that has paid salaries for more than 3 months but less than 42.
- Lakes and rivers cover 26% of Uganda which is 91,136…
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