What to expect as BoU takes control of Telecos?
Last month, the Bank of Uganda (BOU) started implementing the National Payments System Act 2020 and the National Payments Systems ...
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UCC names committee of experts to choose film projects for funding
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has named a five-member committee that will appraise film projects seeking financial support from the Commission ...
Govt to supply 1500 Solar Tabs to households
The Government of Uganda has announced plans to supply 1500 solar powered tabs to the poorest' households in order to ...
Gov’t bans advertising untested therapies, drinks
The government through its quality regulatory agencies has once again come out to ban the promotion, advertisements of drinks and ...
How I created my path to success
2020 was a year dominated by noise making. Some candidates, who will get completely silent after being sworn-in, came to ...
In the West, Facebook & Google, square with Law Journalism
Upcountry, it is not uncommon for media houses to pay a freelance journalist as low as UGX 2,500, for a ...
Telecoms barely scratched by COVID-19
Uganda’s mobile telecommunications companies have recorded minimal negative impact arising from the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown. A new report ...
MPs back artists in calling for scraping of UCC’s art censorship regulations
Workers representatives in Parliament have joined the artists community in Uganda in calling for a review of the new controversial ...
MTN agrees to sell shares, as it secures 12-year license extension
MTN Uganda has been granted a 12-year operation license extension following protracted negotiations with the government, the Uganda Communications Commission ...
UCC will have to compensate cell phones they de-regulate
What does Godfrey Mutabazi, the Executive Director of Uganda Communications Commissions (UCC), mean by saying that when he de-regulates the ...
