UCC Orders Internet Shutdown Ahead of Elections Uganda Decides 2026 January 13, 2026 Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) orders shut down the internet as the country heads into elections scheduled for Thursday 15th January 2026. This…
Democracy Vs Demo-crash Debunking Viral Claims December 9, 2025 For decades, Ugandans have approached elections with a heavy mix of hope and resignation. Every five years, the promise of…
This cover headline on the cover page of the New Vision is digitally doctored. Fact Checks November 5, 2025 This cover page of the New Vision is doctored. The version circulating on social media with the headline “Freezing in…
Fact Check: Claim that President Museveni Has Been Hospitalised Is False Fact Checks October 20, 2025 A viral image shared online on October 18, 2025, claims that Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been hospitalised in critical…
FACT-CHECK: Viral Article Claiming Bobi Wine Plans to Lose Election is Doctored Disinformation October 7, 2025 A piece of New Vision Page image circulating widely on social media, claiming that “Bobi Wine Kyagulanyi plans to lose…
TikTok Video Claiming President Museveni Will Support NUP’s Kyagulanyi in Next Election is AI-Generated Debunking Viral Claims September 18, 2025 A video circulating online claims that President Yoweri Museveni said he will support Kyagulanyi Sentamu, the National Unity Platform president,…
The Sympathy card in Uganda’s politics ELECTORAL August 28, 2025 By Adolph Muhumuza As Uganda prepares for another election, the air is heavy not only with campaign slogans but also…
Does Swallowing Raw Eggs Cure Cough and Chest Pain? Health August 22, 2025 For many years, some people have believed that swallowing a raw chicken egg can help with cough or chest pain.…
Misleading: The United States has not Imposed a Travel Ban on Uganda. Travel Information June 16, 2025 Several online bloggers and social media posts claim that the United States has already imposed a travel ban on Uganda…
Ai ALTERED: This video of President Trump urging Ugandans to reject President Museveni’s apology is doctored Ai images June 12, 2025 A TikTok video has been widely shared, claiming that former U.S. President Donald Trump advised Ugandans to reject an apology…
