October 1962 - A New Nation Is Born By The Lakes -

October 1962 - A New Nation Is Born By The Lakes - The Owen Falls Scheme will provide electricity for the entire region. A new flag is flying in Kampala, Uganda, these days. Yet, yet another new nation has emerged. Almost suddenly, and with less noise than most of its predecessors in Africa, Uganda becomes independent on October 9, 1962. And to theUgandans more than to most, the prospects of independence may mean more prosperity, better chances on the export market and better education. (Photograph by Drum Photographer BAHA)

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