KAMPALA, May 18 - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni signed into law a contentious measure to curb foreign influence after parliament scaled back provisions that had drawn criticism from financial institutions over potentially hampering remittances and development work. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

KAMPALA, May 18 - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law a contentious measure that he says aims to curb foreign influence in the country despite heavy criticism from quarters such as the central bank, warning it could trigger \"economic disaster\". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It mandates that anyone or any organisation funded by “foreign entities” or working as “agents of foreign entities” be registered and overseen by the government.