# Uganda's Digital Crackdown

- Place: Kampala, Uganda (0.3476, 32.5825)
- Published: 2026-11-05T02:12:01.704Z · expires 2026-11-12T02:12:01.704Z
- Floors (The Arena): E10 Institutions, E12 States, E8 Minds, E9 Cultures, E11 Organizations
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/789
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

Uganda's government intensifies crackdown on online dissent, with activists refusing to delete posts per Al Jazeera.

The digital battle reflects new election manipulation tactics as opposition groups warn of increasing surveillance, News24 reports.

Meanwhile, Uganda and South Korea explore collaborative opportunities in technology and development, Monitor.co.ug notes.

Military leaders caution against media trials of senior officials, as reported by AllAfrica.

## Sources

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- [Uganda’s digital duel reveals the latest election manipulation tactics](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPWnBaYXFieFVqellFVUN6dFhlSF9sYzRQc01sSTVkR2NVYjVxNm1wZGpYUlFnWW44eVRZajQtcm9MM0xfLWxRWWYyMmhLVVV4V00wV21EZFZIWFZZM2toTDM3NXZRdGx5dG5FNGllUlRkZklNV0dfOFBBSDE1NE55d3RtQWlwOWdIeWlnTTRiMzJjQXNjd1pPQ1E3QXZzZldlT0xmR2RkSi05SVdrenlnbjNn?oc=5) · news24.com · 2026-11-04
- [Uganda, South Korea can build together](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxQbTBVbGd6T0hIaXp1dXJPaXNVbWdzc3Vua19iZktVV2dqZGh0MjRBTUxCMl9IZUNOZlBwVVNzU05qWmZ1QXdiTmtPZllUdHdPX1JyUGlOdmlVYTN6YnlueE04VkdUMnZSWjdlTDlGNk0xRkxWRzlHLWlqeEg5Tjd3X0NFam9OOHZKT1Q0WDBNSGwtdWFWNTRINmdn?oc=5) · monitor.co.ug · 2026-11-04
- [Uganda: ULs Warns Against Trying Gen Elwelu Through Media](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE91WnE3LUdGQ2tMeTd0eERoMHZkSG11OGRnS19ZQlB0Q1drcWw5cEZISjN0SWU1dkdnVDBlOXFRSkJneXhWM0NyU0lsRVJjQmwta1RBYVc1NXpPUW8?oc=5) · allafrica.com · 2026-11-03
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- [What did China’s billions build in Uganda?](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMie0FVX3lxTE4zVTdTX210Mms2aXJIbVdEbVgzUG56ek9wc1dub0pLWGh6Q3JiSlF6R1piUVdoUXpZRjBiZEZ0R01UdGpfb1Z4WVRCZ052bVpzUUFNMkw4V2hYWjZubW0zZWItTkRGUngtRGVsQlgtd2tsVjJVMXpVdHNHOA?oc=5) · independent.co.ug · 2026-11-03
- [Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after Congolese man dies in Kampala](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQUEtnRDFTLWFaQ2VUcDIyVktaYS1pNXlVam9jWWxTNjVTdUE5V1RRNG1jQVBpZjJjM1llYmNvUTFhZ2VKTVoxb241WUpFUnY5aW1INDJ1OUc0UXRXRUN5ODU1UjNHdUFpcHJMeF9TaVpEMlRWMkRGX3BVWURsd2JTZHAzdzMyYmhBUFJXal9yLTcxUdIBlwFBVV95cUxQbzVqMl95SzE2djBpbzE0TnZtdXktbnZ1amladkEzaWJvcDVLR0YwWDVvTThXTkJWRTlwX3NIQzFETURHLVJ4NTVrSTJkdU0zbWFVWmE1NWZ1blpkSTBTOE9zaktuQ2tiaDdrTzRTZkVZejZVSXI0d1pUWmZOanUtd2dRX3UxNVpVd0FfTDFqelFNWU8wWFQ4?oc=5) · eyeradio.org · 2026-11-03
- [November 3, 2026: Kampala among top 10 most polluted cities in the world](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQeDQ5bVNRaTBuU3Zia0V3enBaYzF0QVBfM0d6YjZiM1pkeHI0VnViQzdLM1NLek44Q1hDV09JYmNEMVVNTzBkTDBkdGdvUDZHenJ0dXpIUmZRY0huUWhNZHQwSEprbGNxa3hEZGh0VExvWnlBNF9yTkpHNHJ5akVJaW1MMUxUbEFydl8tVTRhZkFBOTFLZlZxZ1ZKZHcyV0E?oc=5) · iqair.com · 2026-11-03