Tag: UCC

UCC’s digital literacy campaign heads to Eastern Uganda

If there is anything COVID-19 has taught us, it is the growing importance of being able to conduct business at ...

UCC, UICT start online digital skills training

August 2, 2020

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has partnered with Uganda Institute of Information and Communication Technology (UICT) to train digital skilling community ...

How Police roughed up journalists who were marching against its brutality

Uganda Police again ranked top violator of media freedoms

by Kenneth Kazibwe

July 31, 2020

Uganda Police has for the third year running been ranked the top violator of media freedoms according to the annual ...

Opinion: Uganda needs to free the creative arts, not stifle them with regulation

by NP admin

July 30, 2020

By Andrew Wandera The creative arts industry is one, if not the most unsupported industry by the government of Uganda. ...

Musicians, poets, comedians to submit scripts to government for scrutiny

by Muhamad Matovu

July 26, 2020

Artists and stakeholders in the entertainment Industry have protested government's new regulatory proposals that require singers, poets, comedians to submit ...

Women MPs seek gender equality, access to media ahead of 2021 general election

by Muhamad Matovu

July 17, 2020

Women MPs under their umbrella Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWPA) have expressed displeasure over the recently revised election roadmap saying ...

MTN, UCC finally sign license renewal agreement

by Amon Katungulu

July 11, 2020

MTN Uganda and the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) on July 10 concluded the official signing of the license renewal agreement ...

Banning sim card vending will not curb crime, says consumer group

UCC suspends sim card registration for corporate bodies

by NP admin

July 2, 2020

Following allegations of fraud in Sim card registration, especially regarding corporate bodies, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has temporarily suspended the ...