Uganda

Also known as the "Pearl of Africa", Uganda is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by Tanzania. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake ... + Read More Victoria - the largest tropical lake in the world and the most likely place to find private island property.

Uganda has one of the fastest growing economies in Africa. Visitors arrive to see Uganda’s stunning mountains and its famous mountain gorillas. Northern Uganda is still off limits for safety reasons.


Uganda Foreign Ownership
Foreign investors cannot own freehold property in Uganda, but they can hold land under a long term lease. If the land will be used for agricultural or livestock purposes, you must get government approval. The Ugandan land registry is outdated and operates without transparency, which can be a hindrance to investment. But the government has recently proposed plans to modernize and update the land registry.   - Read Less