Uganda, Elections & the Internet
Uganda has once again shut down the internet just before the elections.
Uganda has once again shut down the internet just before the elections.









Footage shows police dispersing crowds with tear gas at rallies for Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine in Kampala.

Mahmood Mamdani on exile from Uganda, Idi Amin, and what Zohran’s rise says about politics in the US.

Two Kenyan human rights activists have returned home after being secretly detained for 39 days in Uganda.
The International Criminal Court confirmed 39 charges against Kony, paving the way for a trial if he is ever captured.

Ugandans are celebrating New York City Mayor-Elect, Zohran Mamdani’s historic ascension to city hall.
Zohran Mamdani’s New York City win inspires people in Uganda, ruled by an authoritarian president for nearly 40 years.
Police initially gave the death toll as 63 but later revised figures for one of Uganda’s worst road accidents.
The singer-turned-politician is hoping to unseat longtime president, who is seeking a seventh term.
Yoweri Museveni urges supporters to back his vision for the future as he seeks to run for a record seventh term.
A local administrator says the majority of the victims were “killed with machetes” while others were shot.