{
  "id": 15965989,
  "title": "Uganda’s Data Plan Draws Legal Challenge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/ugandas-data-plan-draws-legal-challenge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T21:53:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/uganda-national-data-strategy-legal-row/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Uganda launched a five-year, US$454 million data plan on 20 October. The national statistics bureau says the ICT ministry has no legal mandate to lead it. The post Uganda’s Data Plan Draws Legal Challenge appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}