Uganda's UCC, telcos clash over network monitoring technology
Intelligence Network Monitoring System set up to track operator activity.
2:30
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
Uganda's regulator pens satellite connectivity deal
UCC enters into partnership with Intelsat SA, Gilat Satellite Networks to target underserved rural areas.
1:10
Africell squares off with UCC
Mobile operator accused of flouting directives on SIM card registration.
1:30
Uganda's comms regulator lifts SIM card ban
Connection with Application Programming Interface for registration process has been established.
3:00
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
Uganda to supplement optic fibre using satellite internet
Testing set to begin in November, according to authorities.
1:40
Unregistered SIM card deactivation underway in Uganda
Mobile network operators have started to deactivate unregistered SIM cards as government's deadline passes.
4:10
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.