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UCC shuts down illegal Radio Stations, repeater stations, and outdoor community radios in countrywide crackdown

KAMPALA — Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the communications sector watchdog has shut down a number of…

Smile Telecom blasts ATC for 15-month outage as firm hits at closing business in Uganda

KAMPALA — 4G/LTE provider Smile, which operates in Uganda and East Africa, has apologised to…

The dirty truth about your phone – and why you need to stop scrolling in the bathroom

The Conversation. We carry them everywhere, take them to bed, to the bathroom and for…

Uganda adopts new regulations on spectrum

Parliament has adopted new regulations proposed by the Uganda Communications Commission(UCC) aimed at promoting efficient,…

SPOTLIGHT: Auditor General slams UCC over failure to recover UGX 2b from Smile Telecom

KAMPALA - Auditor general John Muwanga has criticised the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) for failing…

Monopolistic tendencies killing Uganda’s telecom market, says anti-monopoly group

The Alliance Against Monopoly (AAM), a Pan-African anti-monopoly group has called upon regulators and lawmakers…

DAVID BAGANDANSWA: Choose wisely, your internet service provider has the power to make or break your business

KAMPALA — Uganda's digital evolution and growing connectivity play a critical role in the country's…

Police nets Kisoro man in anti Airtel Money Fraud campaign

KAMPALA — The Police at Kisoro police station is holding a man that was caught…

Parliament directs Telecom firms on Data expiry, voice bundles and quality of services

KAMPALA —Members of Parliament have urged telecommunication service providers to adopt more friendly data and…

INTERVIEW: How Flutterwave is creating endless possibilities for businesses through seamless payments

KAMPALA - In 2021, Flutterwave received worldwide recognition for becoming an African FinTech Unicorn. By…