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  2. Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty - Wikipedia

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    "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty" is the national anthem of Uganda. George Wilberforce Kakoma composed the music and authored the lyrics. It was adopted as the national anthem in 1962, when the country gained independence from the United Kingdom. It is musically one of the shortest national anthems in the world.

  3. George Wilberforce Kakoma - Wikipedia

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    George Wilberforce Kakoma (27 July 1923 – 8 April 2012) was a Ugandan musician who wrote and composed "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty", Uganda's national anthem.Kakoma's composition was first played publicly by the Police Band conducted by Mr. Moon on October 9, 1962 during Uganda's Independence Day Celebrations.

  4. Music of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    Red Banton ruled the Ugandan music scene until the year 2000 when Jose Chameleone returned from Kenya with his "Mama Mia" song that turned into a National anthem in Uganda and East Africa at large. The 1990s saw Uganda's love affair with Jamaican music begin when artists like Shanks Vivi Dee, Ragga Dee, and others were influenced by Jamaican ...

  5. Uganda (1962–1963) - Wikipedia

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    Uganda became an independent sovereign state on 9 October 1962. As a Commonwealth realm, [1] the British monarch, Elizabeth II, remained head of state as Queen of Uganda until the link with the British monarchy was severed on 9 October 1963 and the Kabaka (King) of Buganda, Sir Edward Mutesa II, became the first President of Uganda.

  6. Senteza Kajubi - Wikipedia

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    3. In 1961, chaired the National Symbols committee that selected Uganda's National Anthem, Uganda's National Flag and Uganda's Coat of Arms. 4. Member of the executive committee of the Democratic Party (DP) of Uganda and Personal Advisor to the party President (1961 - 1962) 5. The Republic of Uganda Distinguished Service Medal (1963,1971 & 2009) 6.

  7. File : Ugandan national anthem, performed by the U.S. Navy ...

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    Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

  8. File:Ugandan national anthem, performed by the U.S. Navy Band ...

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    Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

  9. Flag of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    The flag flying behind the flag of Malaysia, over Uganda House – the High Commission to the United Kingdom at Trafalgar Square in London. The national flag of Uganda (bendera ya Uganda) was adopted on 9 October 1962, the day that the nation became independent from the British Empire. It consists of six equal horizontal bands of black, yellow ...