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Uganda restricts Starlink equipment imports weeks before election amid blackout fears

Uganda's government has imposed restrictions on imports of SpaceX's Starlink satellite‑internet equipment weeks before a national election, a move opposition parties say raises the risk of another state‑orchestrated internet blackout. The limits target terminal hardware and come as political tensions escalate.

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