Government agency responsible for tax collection and regulation of imports in Uganda.
Starlink Disables All Terminals in Uganda Amid Regulatory Crackdown
Starlink has officially disabled all satellite internet terminals in Uganda as of January 1, 2026. The Ugandan government pressured Starlink over the illegal importation of its hardware.
Starlink Faces Import Restrictions in Uganda Ahead of Elections
Uganda banned Starlink imports on December 19, 2025, citing national security concerns. The ban requires military approval for all Starlink equipment imports, placing operations under military oversight.
Uganda Restricts Starlink Imports Ahead of Election
Uganda's government is tightening regulations on satellite internet hardware before the January 15 election. President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to extend his 39-year rule against opposition leader Bobi Wine.
