COMESA TEAM VISITS UCC OVER REGIONAL TRADE

Last week – Uganda Communications Commission hosted a team from the COMESA Business Council to discuss the Regional Digital Inclusion Project. The COMESA Business Council is implementing a Digital Financial Inclusion programme that supports the design, development and deployment of an integrated regional digital retail payment platform that is low-cost, interoperable and fraud-resistant to serve Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the region. The … Continue reading COMESA TEAM VISITS UCC OVER REGIONAL TRADE

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Consumer Info, Weekly update

CONSUMER Q&A: 3 MINUTES WITH MULTICHOICE UGANDA’S HASSAN SALEH

21st SEPTEMBER 2021 Hassan is the Managing Director of MultiChoice Uganda and a commercial leader with an appetite for change leadership. Before this, he has had over 20 years of work experience in different capacities across Africa in the Telecommunications and Fast Moving Consumer Goods industries. Here Hassan spares a moment to answer some consumer questions… What is DSTV/Multichoice doing to encourage the growth and … Continue reading CONSUMER Q&A: 3 MINUTES WITH MULTICHOICE UGANDA’S HASSAN SALEH

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News, Weekly update

WEEKLY REVIEW

Playing host to Sudan, Zambia One sure way to tell that you are doing something right is to see other people coming to learn from you. Uganda Communications Commission is one of the best sector regulators in Africa, and this is evident from other countries lining up to learn from us. Over the last two weeks, the Commission has hosted two groups of officials from … Continue reading WEEKLY REVIEW

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Press release, Weekly update

INVITATION FOR BIDS

PROCUREMENT REFERENCE NO: UCC/NCONS/19-20/00009 PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR EVENTS MANAGEMENT FOR INFORMAL SECTOR DIGITAL SKILLS ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM IN NORTHERN, WESTERN, NORTH WESTERN & ALBERTINE REGIONS 1. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has allocated funds to be used for provision of services for Events management under the Rural communications Development Fund (RCDF) 2. The Uganda Communications Commission now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for provision … Continue reading INVITATION FOR BIDS

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News, Weekly update

BIG NEWS, EVENTS AS FILM TAKES CENTRE STAGE

The past week has been dominated by film news. From the training of university students in film production, to the Toronto International Film Festival, to the selection of a Ugandan movie for submission to the Academy Awards. In Mbale, students of Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) got a feel of what it takes to produce a movie right from the birth of an idea … Continue reading BIG NEWS, EVENTS AS FILM TAKES CENTRE STAGE

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Weekly update

WEEKLY REVIEW; 19th – 30th August 2019

The 2nd edition of Uganda Golf Club Ladies Open at Kitante on 24th August was as colourful as anticipated. One of the sponsors of the annual event for the second year running, UCC was represented by the Director of Corporate Affairs Mr. Fred Otunnu, who was also chief guest. Mr. Otunnu said UCC was proud to be associated with the Ladies Section of Uganda Golf … Continue reading WEEKLY REVIEW; 19th – 30th August 2019

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UCC Weekly update 5th – 16th August 2019

The call for entries to the 7th edition of the Uganda Film Festival (UFF) enters its second week. From 25th to 29th November 2019, film enthusiasts and the public will be treated to the best that the Uganda film industry has to offer – from the film exhibition market to film screenings to workshops and forums. Entries must reach Uganda Communications Commission offices in … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 5th – 16th August 2019

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UCC Weekly update 22nd July – 2nd August 2019

The Uganda Communications Commission (the Commission) participated in a dialogue organised by the Centre for Public Interest Law discussing the “closing space for civil society and the Media in Uganda”. The Commission emphasised the need and duty mandated by law to promote and safeguard the interest of consumers and operators of communications services as a delicate balance. The Commission under the Rural Communications Development … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 22nd July – 2nd August 2019

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UCC Weekly update 8th – 19th July 2019

The Uganda Communications Commission (the Commission) participated in the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) in Port Vila, Vanuatu represented by Mr Godfrey Mutabazi the Executive Director – UCC and Ms Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo the Director Engineering and Communications Infrastructure at the Commission. https://wp.me/paP880-kX The Commission hosted students from the ISESCO Camp of Excellence for mentoring girls in Human Development. The students from Sudan, Nigeria, … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 8th – 19th July 2019

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UCC Weekly update 24th June – 5th July 2019

The Commission conducted training on the online Underground Communications Infrastructure Information Exchange Platfoŕm (UCIIXP) for key stakeholders. The training was attended by communication infrastructure owners, Installers, telecom operators and including; NWSC, UNRA, NPA, Min of Works and KCCA. The platform is expected to mitigate the challenge of underground infrastructure damages during project implementation by enabling accurate and prompt information sharing on planned and existing underground … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 24th June – 5th July 2019

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