Uganda braces for increased telecoms competition
Industry regulator confirms spike in broadband subscriptions to 23.7 million amid an increase in partnerships established to tap into demand for digital services and devices.
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Uganda to disconnect six million fake mobile devices
Industry regulator UCC details plans to tackle illegal devices being used on different networks.
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Uganda’s regulator takes telecoms service providers to task
Host of new measures announced, including that companies must exclusively provide unlimited data and voice call bundles that do not expire.
3:30
Uganda pens deal with Airtel, Huawei to cultivate tech talent
MoU in place to provide adequate skills, training and certification courses, such as 5G, AI, cloud, security, and data communications.
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Airtel Uganda requests extension to listing deadline
Telco provides no reasons for application and fuels speculation as to what will happen next.
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Mobile and fixed line subscription boosts Uganda’s telecoms prospects
Uganda Communications Commission releases findings of a recent quarterly report.
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Airtel Uganda mulls listing plans
Company scheduled to list this year as per licencing agreement and said it will notify the market when discussions are complete.
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Uganda launches solar tablet initiative to tackle widening digital divide
1400 homes identified for roll out by the Uganda Communications Commission.
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Growth of Uganda's telecoms - modest but fast says regulator
Telecommunications industry has registered modest growth across all major indicators.
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Africell negotiates exit conditions with Uganda’s regulator
The Uganda Communications Commission grants conditional approval.
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Uganda: COVID-19 deals decisive blow to Smart Telecom
Company is understood to have already negotiated exit strategy.
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Why fixed wireless access can bridge Africa’s digital divide
Technology meets much of the criteria for affordable broadband connectivity, according to technologists and industry regulators.