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Uganda orders a nationwide internet shutdown two days before its general election,

Uganda orders a nationwide internet shutdown two days before its general election, with the communications regulator directing service providers to suspend access to curb alleged misinformation and incitement.

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PoliticsUganda orders a nationwide internet shutdown two days before its general election,

Uganda orders a nationwide internet shutdown two days before its general election, with the communications regulator directing service providers to suspend access to curb alleged misinformation and incitement.

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