Ugandans relieved after country eases internet shutdown imposed over election
25 January 2021 |
7:00 am
Ugandans express relief and happiness after the internet was partially restored in the East African country almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across Uganda ahead of elections the opposition says were rigged.
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