Uganda

país, Uganda

About

Area was home of early Niger-Kordofanian populations; was center of important native kingdom; Bantu Cweźi kings were overthrown by Luo in 16th century; visited by Arab traders in 1830s; British explorers and missionaries arrived in mid-19th century; official languages are English and Swahili, though Luganda and other Bantu and Nilotic languages are also spoken.