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In the dim-lit rooms of Kampala's informal settlements, on boda stages in Mbarara, and in hostels across Kyambogo, a revolution is quietly unfolding — not on the streets, not in Parliament, but in WhatsApp groups.

Uganda's most influential platform today is not the radio or television. It's not NBS or Daily Monitor. It's WhatsApp — encrypted, decentralized, and underground like a musical basement party...