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Uganda to slap controversial tax on social media use
4:08 AM,
May 4, 2018
Abiodun Ogundairo
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President Yoweri Museveni says taxing social media use will raise revenue for improving internet access. Critics say it's another attempt to stifle freedom of speech. They also fear the tax amounting to 3 US cents a day will harm businesses.
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