President of Uganda, in power for 39 years, seeking re-election amidst accusations of suppressing dissent.
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.
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.
