Uganda votes under internet blackout and police crackdown

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1. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

   Uganda votes under internet blackout and police crackdown ↗ (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

   Published Jan 14, 2026

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   Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

   Uganda was on edge as polls opened on Thursday, with President Yoweri Museveni expected to extend his 40-year rule amid an internet shutdown and a police crackdown on the opposition.

2. Wyoming Public Media

   Uganda goes to the polls amid heavy security and internet blackout ↗ (opens Wyoming Public Media)

   Published Jan 14, 2026

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   Wyoming Public Media's feed description

   Ugandans are voting in a tense presidential election as 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his four-decade rule amid an internet shutdown and heavy military deployment.

3. Deutsche Welle

   Tense Uganda goes to vote amid internet blackout ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle)

   Published Jan 14, 2026

   Deutsche Welle's feed description

   Ugandans lined up outside polling stations and encountered delays amid technical difficulties, after a repressive campaign saw hundreds of supporters of President Museveni's opponent arrested.

4. Delaware Public Media

   Uganda holds election day amid internet blackout ↗ (opens Delaware Public Media)

   Published Jan 14, 2026

   Delaware Public Media's feed description

   Uganda votes amid an internet blackout and heavy military deployment as President Yoweri Museveni seeks a seventh term, extending his four-decade grip on power

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