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In October 2021, the PBS Newshour reported that the Batwa population in Uganda has a life expectancy of just 28 years, and that about 40% of children do not survive to the age of five. [8] One Ugandan doctor said that the discrimination many Batwa face in Ugandan society has made it harder for the Batwa to access healthcare. [ 8 ]
The Karamojong live in the southern part of the region in the north-east of Uganda, occupying an area equivalent to one tenth of the country.According to anthropologists, the Karamojong are part of a group that migrated from present-day Ethiopia around 1600 A.D. and split into two branches, with one branch moving to present day Kenya to form the Kalenjin group and Maasai cluster. [6]
Uganda is ethnologically diverse, with at least 40 languages in usage. Luganda is the most common language. English and Swahili are the official languages of Uganda, even though English is more popular. Swahili, the East African lingua franca, is not widespread as a language though it was made an official national language in September 2005. [25]
2024 LIST OF FULLY LICENSED TELEVISION STATIONS in Uganda: UBC TV / Official National Television; UBC STAR TV. UBC MAGIC 1. UBC U24 TV. APEX TV | Kampala; ARK TV | Entebbe; BTM TV | Kampala; BBS TV | Buganda Kingdom; BUNYORO/DREAM TV | Kampala; BABA TV | Kampala & Jinja; BUKALANGO TV | Kampala
Ik people in Eastern Uganda, 2020. The Ik people are an ethnic group or tribe native to northeastern Uganda, near the Kenyan border. Primarily subsistence farmers, most Ik live in small clan villages, or odoks, in the area surrounding Mount Morungole in the Kaabong district. Their population is estimated between 10,000 and 15,000. [1]
Uganda Catholic Television (UCTV) is a Ugandan television station under the Uganda Episcopal Conference. [1] Uganda Catholic Television began test-transmitting in 2020 [2] on Free-to-air (FTA) services. The Catholic television station is now on Zuku channel 74, where it broadcasts news, infotainment, evangelization, live papal events, and ...
In a shocking turn of events, one of our favorite daytime TV hosts will soon be exiting the building. Hoda Kotb surprised viewers on September 26 by announcing her plans to leave the Today show in ...
Uganda scores 54.7% in its quality of life for 2017. This score shows how well Uganda is doing to ensure these rights and not the numbers or percentages of people. [3] Lack of education in sub-Saharan Africa is a major determinant of extreme poverty. Uganda has made some progress in fighting illiteracy with current literacy levels at 76%. [1]