70-year reign: When Queen Elizabeth II visited Uganda
The queen commissioned Owen Falls Dam in Jinja, she met the different kings in the country, she toured Kazinga National Park, which was later renamed Queen Elizabeth National Park in her honour, among many activities in 1954
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip, arrive in Entebbe in 1954.
Queen Elizabeth II, as the head of the Commonwealth, an association of mostly countries which were territories of the British Empire, opened the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Uganda
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