The main opposition candidate says the government is going to block the internet to stop his supporters mobilising.

Nobody in the government has told UCC to prepare or do anything related to an internet shutdown. If such a decision were to ...

A similar pattern emerged in Indonesia during the September 2025 protests, where Calle noted a sharp rise in Bitchat adoption ...

A developer behind the decentralized messaging app Bitchat has pushed back against claims by Ugandan authorities that the ...

Ugandan has denied plans to shut down internet access during next week’s elections, dismissing reports of a possible blackout ...

Satellite service provider Starlink has shut down access to its satellite internet service in Uganda after receiving ...

Amnesty International has warned of escalating repression and possible information controls ahead of Uganda’s January 15 ...

Uganda’s opposition leader, Bobi Wine, has urged his supporters to download the decentralized messaging app Bitchat amid ...

Uganda's government has restricted imports of Starlink satellite internet equipment weeks before a national election at which the opposition fears the government will again ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan activists launched a legal challenge Monday to controversial new legislation criminalizing some internet activity in the East African country. Their petition to the ...

Digital activists hold placards as they demonstrate after submitting a legal petition against controversial new legislation criminalizing some internet activity, at the constitutional court in Kampala ...

If your internet is down in northern Uganda, you might need to call your local priest or sister. The Catholic Church has become one of the major internet providers in northern Uganda built on people's ...