AFRICAN civil society organisations, social movements and content creators have castigated the Ugandan government for shutting down the internet prior to the country’s elections held this week, describing the move as a violation of fundamental human rights. Uganda went to the polls on 15 January, with the incumbent Yoweri Museveni’s stranglehold on power being challenged [ ]
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