The African country known as the "Pearl of Africa" is Uganda. This nickname was popularized by Winston Churchill due to the country’s stunning natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich biodiversity. Uganda is home to a variety of ecosystems, including the famous mountain gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The country also features beautiful lakes, rivers, and national parks that attract tourists seeking adventure and wildlife experiences. Uganda's cultural heritage and vibrant communities further enhance its reputation.