Patrick Masambu has been re-appointed Director General of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation (ITSO). Masambu was first elected in the position in October 2016 at the organization’s Assembly of Parties…
Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the data privacy day, which is held globally on the 28th January every year. The day purposes to raise awareness and…
Airtel Uganda has launched a campaign to reward customers who transact using Airtel Money. Customers will be gifted with Free Minutes upon conducting a transaction via Airtel Money. 30 day…
According to the Uganda Communications Commission, there are over 21.9 million Internet subscribers in Uganda as compared to the over 300 registered radio stations across the country. While radio remains…
By Damalie Tibugwisa There is no doubt that mobile money services have transformed and revolutionalised the financial sector in Uganda. Mobile money has created new opportunities especially for SMEs, supported…
Uganda has of late seen rapid growth in the number of smartphone shipments into the country which have overtaken basic phones, due to a rising levels of internet usage in…
A total of 32 media houses have petitioned the Court challenging the payment of trade licenses charged by authorities in places where they are stationed in addition to the annual…
Uganda’s telecom industry regulator, Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has granted a National Telecommunication Operator (NTO) license to Lycamobile, making the company the Third National Operator. Lycamobile, a subsidiary of Tangerine…
MTN Uganda has responded to a ruling by the High Court where the telecom giant lost a casein which it was challenging the payment of US$14, 140,030 (UGX50 billion) as…
