newsUCC Blocks Unauthorised Voter Information Website
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered telecommunications operators and internet service providers to restrict access to an unauthorised online...
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CrimeUCC Cracks Down on Unlicensed Wi-Fi Hotspot Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has initiated a nationwide clampdown on illegal and unlicensed Wi-Fi hotspot operators, following persistent...
newsUCC to Enforce Mandatory Permits for all Concerts in Uganda
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director, Nyombi Thembo, has announced that artistes must now obtain permits before organising concerts in...
newsUCC Issues New Guidelines for SIM Card Replacement and Registration
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has introduced new guidelines to address challenges faced during the replacement of SIM cards, particularly for...
lifestyleAmerican Film Studio Executives Meet Ugandan Creatives
American filmmaker Nikita S. Adams met Uganda creatives to help them understand the art of pitching and sourcing funding for their movies. Adams heads TV...
EducationJanet Museveni Hands over 100 Computers to Public Universities
The Minister of Education and sports, Janet Museveni has handed over 100 computers to support the digitalization of education services in public universities....
lifestyleMultichoice, UCC Partner to Promote Local Content
MultiChoice Uganda and the Uganda Communications Commission on Wednesday brought together the arts industry for the screening of Bedroom Chains, a motion...
businessInternet Subscriptions Cross 22m Mark; Mobile Money Accounts Grow to 32.3M - UCC
Internet subscriptions for the first time crossed the 22 million mark, indicating a broadband penetration rate of 52%, according to the communications sector...
newsNo Compromise on the Law, UCC Tells Media
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has warned media houses against the abuse of broadcasting standards saying that they will face the full force...
newsParliament Directs UNBS, NDA to Investigate all Energy Drinks on Caffeine Levels
The Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry has directed Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and National Drug Authority (NDA) to...
newsICT Minister Hails UCC's Performance at Inauguration of New Board
The Minister of ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi praised the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) leadership for the work they have put in to...
businessUCC: 2.2m Mobile Money Accounts Deleted; Telecom Sector Revenue Grows 7% YOY
Telecom companies offering mobile money services conducted a clean-up exercise in which they deleted 2.2 million accounts, according to the communications...
lifestyleUCC Unveils Film Content Programme Evaluation Committee
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has unveiled a 5-member committee that will scrutinize film projects that want to receive funding from the Commission...
Science & TechLycamobile Acquires National Operator License-making the Company the 3rd National Operator
The Uganda Communications Commission has granted a National Telecommunication Operator (NTO) license to Lycamobile, making the company the Third National...
newsTelecom Sector Posts Record Shs3.5 Trillion in Revenue in 2020
The telecommunication sector recorded total revenue of $1.007 billion, or Shs3.5 trillion, in 2020, according to the latest communications market...
lifestyleProgram for 2021 Uganda Film Festival Unveiled
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) unveiled the program for the 8th edition of the Uganda Film Festival. According to UCC, the festival activities will...
Science & TechUCC unveils plan to reduce phone theft in Uganda
The Uganda Commissions Commission (UCC) has announced measures it is taking to eliminate phone theft in the country. The Commission says your phone or any...
businessUCC eyes seamless access, coverage after adopting National Roaming guidelines
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) says the “success” development and adoption of the guidelines on National Roaming will enable customers to have...
NationalUCC lifts suspension on sale of SIM cards to companies, government agencies
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) set new conditions that will guide telecom operators after allowing them to resume selling SIM cards to...
Science & TechUCC Launches WiFi Hotspot Project in 5 Major Border Posts
Press release: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) through the Rural Communications Development Fund (RCDF) has launched a Wi-Fi hotspot project covering...