All posts tagged "UCC"

Tech and Communication

President Museveni Welcomes Elon Musk’s Starlink In Uganda

In a landmark announcement today, President Yoweri Museveni officially confirmed the imminent launch of Starlink, the...

Tech and Communication

Museveni Commands Enhancement Of Security For Telecom Towers

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has committed to designating telecommunication towers as critical national infrastructure, aimed at...

Business

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...

News

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...

Education

Govt to supply 1500 Solar Tabs to households

The Government of Uganda has announced plans to supply 1500 solar powered tabs to the poorest’...

Health

Gov’t bans advertising untested therapies, drinks

The government through its quality regulatory agencies has once again come out to ban the promotion,...

Inspiration

How I created my path to success

2020 was a year dominated by noise making. Some candidates, who will get completely silent after...

Columnists

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...

Business

Telecoms barely scratched by COVID-19

Uganda’s mobile telecommunications companies have recorded minimal negative impact arising from the effects of the COVID-19...

News

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...