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Uganda : The Lost Pearl of Africa

Global Poverty , Development , and Global Processes

Uganda : The Lost Pearl of Africa

It was British Prime Minister Winston Churchill who conceived the term Pearl of Africa ' pertaining to the small country teeming with magnificent scenery , wildlife , and friendly people . Uganda was really beautiful , until war tore it apart and left it in the clutches of poverty and underdevelopment

Uganda is a country in East Africa surrounded by other countries making it a landlocked country . Its bs include Kenya

on the east Sudan on the north , the Democratic Republic of Congo on the west , Rwanda on the southwest , and Tanzania on the south . The name Pearl of Africa ' may have been based on the fact that it is at the center of different countries and it had great wildlife and natural resources , as well as a very welcoming people . With all the good qualities Uganda possessed at that time , Winston Churchill was merely stating the obvious in saying that it was Africa 's pearl

At the time when Uganda was given the pearl ' recognition , the country was really a picture of abundance in terms of natural treasures It was considered to be one of the most bio-diverse countries in the African continent ADDIN EN .CITE Kasirye2Victor KasiryeUganda the Pearl of Africa2009April 12005http /72 .14 .235 .132 /search ?q cache :55WX2tzvlaYJ :www .worldharvestmission .org Uganda_Report .pdf pearl of africa cd 10 hl tl ct clnk gl ph (Kasirye 2005 . It...