Uganda’s Sovereignty Act and the regional risk to journalism

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday, May 17, signed into law the controversial Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026. The bill, now an Act of Parliament, has been interpreted as a domestic measure to regulate foreign influence in Uganda. However, what is not coming out directly is that its implications may be felt across the borders. […] The post Uganda’s Sovereignty Act and the regional…