Uganda strengthens broadband backbone with RCIP

Industry regulator UCC details plans to tackle illegal devices being used on different networks.

Host of new measures announced, including that companies must exclusively provide unlimited data and voice call bundles that do not expire.

Safaricom executive described as champion of digital transformation.

Company continues to expand services within the East African bloc.

Significant increase in internet and mobile device-based banking, central bank confirms.

MoU in place to provide adequate skills, training and certification courses, such as 5G, AI, cloud, security, and data communications.

Telco provides no reasons for application and fuels speculation as to what will happen next.

Independent global mobile operator Telecom26 appointed to help track down stolen ‘boda bodas’.

Parties met to discuss digital currencies, CBDC technology as well as revenue tax collection and mobile money issues.

National Information Technology Authority – Uganda affirms government’s strategy, says four trillion shillings is being saved annually.

East central African country is fast-tracking digital to achieve Digital Vision 2040.

Several companies can now operate as payment services providers after country’s National Payments System gazetted.