Godfrey Mutabazi

Uganda's UCC, telcos clash over network monitoring technology

Intelligence Network Monitoring System set up to track operator activity.
Paul Adepoju
2:30
Jul 3, 2018

Uganda's social media tax – don't bother using VPNs says regulator

UCC has ordered mobile operators to block the use of VPNs by subscribers hoping to bypass the new OTT tax.
1:20
May 28, 2018

Uganda's regulator pens satellite connectivity deal

UCC enters into partnership with Intelsat SA, Gilat Satellite Networks to target underserved rural areas.
1:10
May 25, 2018

Africell squares off with UCC

Mobile operator accused of flouting directives on SIM card registration.
1:30
May 10, 2018

Uganda's comms regulator lifts SIM card ban

Connection with Application Programming Interface for registration process has been established.
3:00
Mar 29, 2018

Uganda SIM card registration in limbo

Comms regulator blames delays by National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) in implementing API for registration process.
1:20
Sep 18, 2017

Uganda to supplement optic fibre using satellite internet

Testing set to begin in November, according to authorities.
1:40
Sep 7, 2017

Unregistered SIM card deactivation underway in Uganda

Mobile network operators have started to deactivate unregistered SIM cards as government's deadline passes.
4:10
Apr 4, 2017

Analyst says SIM card registration in Uganda is ill-advised

Meetings between regulators and telcos on the implementation of a SIM card registration project took place during the past week.