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Two days before its general elections, Uganda has turned off the internet across the country.
The measure is necessary to mitigate the rapid spread of “misinformation, disinformation, electoral fraud, and related risks,” the Ugandan Communications Commission reportedly told telcos in a letter.
President Yoweri Museveni will be on the ballot for the seventh time in this election to extend his 40-year tenure.
Internet shutdowns during elections pose risks to a free and fair…
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Two days before its general elections, Uganda has turned off the internet across the country.
The measure is necessary to mitigate the rapid spread of “misinformation, disinformation, electoral fraud, and related risks,” the Ugandan Communications Commission reportedly told telcos in a letter.
President Yoweri Museveni will be on the ballot for the seventh time in this election to extend his 40-year tenure.
Internet shutdowns during elections pose risks to a free and fair…
We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to be transparent with our readers about any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our work. It’s possible that some of the investors we feature may have connections to other businesses, including competitors or companies we write about. However, we want to assure our readers that this will not have any impact on the integrity or impartiality of our reporting. We are committed to delivering accurate, unbiased news and information to our audience, and we will continue to uphold our ethics and principles in all of our work. Thank you for your trust and support.
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