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Republic of Uganda: Adopted: 9 October 1962: Shield: Sable, upon the fess point a sun in splendour and in base a Uganda drum Or, the skin and guy ropes Argent, a chief barry wavy of six Azure and Argent. Behind the shield two Uganda spears of estate in saltire proper. Supporters: Dexter an Ugandan kob; sinister, a crested crane, both proper ...
Republic of Uganda; Use: National flag and ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: 9 October 1962; 62 years ago (): Design: Six equal horizontal bands of black (top), yellow, red, black, yellow, and red (bottom); a white disc is superimposed at the centre and depicts the national symbol, a grey crowned crane, facing the hoist side.
Supporters: Dexter a male Uganda kob (Adenota kob thomasi - Bovidæ); sinister, a crested crane (Balearica pavonina gibberifrons - Balearicidæ), both proper. Compartment: A grassy mount down the centre of which flows a river, between dexter a sprig of coffee and in sinister a sprig of cotton, both leaved and fructed proper.
Uganda Hospitality Leisure and Allied Workers Union (UHLAWU) 23 Uganda Media Union (UMU) 1,104 4 1,104 Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) 5,000 Uganda Fisheries and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU) 1,500 Uganda National Teachers' Union (UNATU) 160,000 National Union of Co-operative Movement Workers’ Union (NUCMWU) 3,545 Uganda Horticultural ...
Crane Bank Limited was a commercial bank in Uganda licensed and supervised by the Bank of Uganda (BOU), the central bank and national banking regulator. [3] Crane Bank was acquired by DFCU Bank in January 2017 at a cost of Ush200 billion ($52.8 million) on grounds that it was undercapitalized as declared by the regulator Bank of Uganda .
The Distinguished Order of the Crested Crane Class I–V Named after the crested crane, Uganda's national bird. Military Orders Rank / Class Note The Order of Katonga: Named after the decisive battle of the National Resistance Army. The Kabalega Star I–III Named after King Kabalega of Bunyoro who resisted the British. The Rwenzori Star I–III
British Blue Ensign with the emblem of Uganda. [29] 1914-1962: Governor Flag of The Protectorate of Uganda: A Union Flag defaced with the Emblem of Uganda. [30] 1962: Flag of The Dominion of Uganda: A Vertical tricolour of green, blue and green with 2 lines between the stripes and a grey crowned crane, facing the hoist side in yellow on the ...
The grey crowned crane is approximately 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall, weighs 3.5 kg (7.7 lb), and has a wingspan of 2 m (6 ft 7 in). Its body plumage is mainly grey. The wings are predominantly white but contain feathers with a range of colours, with a distinctive black patch at the very top.