The 2016 exam season in Algeria was marred by widespread cheating. Reuters
The 2016 exam season in Algeria was marred by widespread cheating. Reuters
The 2016 exam season in Algeria was marred by widespread cheating. Reuters
The 2016 exam season in Algeria was marred by widespread cheating. Reuters

WATCH: Anger in Uganda over social media tax


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It costs to talk online anywhere in the world, but in Uganda there's a tax coming.

President Yoweri Museveni plans to implement a new levy in July on social media sites to raise revenues.

The government said it will charge all phones using platforms like WhatsApp or Facebook 200 Ugandan shillings per day - about 20 fils.