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Uganda

Uganda lies west of Kenya and north of Tanzania. It adjoins Lake Victoria and the Albertine Rift lakes; the Victoria Nile leaves Victoria near Jinja.

Fast Facts

  • The Victoria Nile leaves Lake Victoria at Jinja and flows north through Lake Kyoga to Lake Albert.
  • Coffee is the leading export, and oil fields are being developed near Lake Albert.
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