The parliament of Uganda yesterday passed the long-awaited controversial Computer Misuse Amendment Bill 2022. It apparently prohibits hate speech and makes it criminal to degrade another person, tribe, ethnicity, religion or gender. Kampala Central MP, Muhammad Nsereko tabled the largely criticized amendment bill. However, he maintains that it is important for the regulation of social media. The bill makes it ...
Read More »Ugandan Social Media Is Full Of Terrorists- Frank Gashumba
Political analyst and businessman Frank Gashumba has come out to say that Ugandan social media is full of terrorists. Not the actual terrorists who beat up and kill people, but those who use the platforms to threaten, insult and undermine others. Gashumba made the remarks in regards to the social media bill that Kampala Central MP, Hon Muhammad Nsereko presented ...
Read More »Netizens Roar In Support Of Two-term Academic Calendar For Schools
As schools reopen, many parents are working around the clock to meet countless needs and requirements by schools. President Museveni, during his New Year address, lifted the ban on schools and okayed their reopening on 10th January 2022. Since then, stern warnings have been passed on schools exaggerating school requirements and hiking school fees. It, however, appears there is another ...
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