https://thenextweb.com/contributors/2018/06/04/may-in-africa-whatsapp-tax-kenyan-satellites-and-ubereats/

Imagine having to pay a daily tax to use social media. That’s what is facing Ugandan citizens as of last month.

The country’s president says social media encourages gossip, and has therefore slapped a daily tax of 200 Ugandan shillings — about $0.05 USD — on services like WhatsApp, Twitter, and Facebook.