Uganda Communications Industry Landscape Archives

Facebook sanctions and high device costs stare at Nyombi as he takes the reigns as Uganda’s communications industry regulator

by The CEO Magazine TeamGovernment Agencies News & AnalysisDecember 2, 2023December 2, 2023

Nyombi Thembo, a shrewd politician and an economist is no stranger to the corporate corridors at Uganda Communications Commission headquarters in Bugolobi, an affluent Kampala suburb. Before his appointment as…

High Court dismisses UGX5.6 billion arbitration award to ATC Uganda against Smile Communications

by The CEO Magazine TeamCommercial Justice Industry & Analysis The Big StoryJune 27, 2023July 2, 2023

The High Court (Commercial Division) Judge, Hon Justice Stephen Mubiru has set aside an arbitral award of USD1,251,916.08 (UGX5,623,025,394.8) and UGX954,372,437.77) awarded to tower companies ATC Uganda Limited and Eaton…

Q&A with UCC’s Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo on the competitive landscape and ensuring a sustainable telco industry for both users and investors

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOs Q + As The Big StoryJune 27, 2023July 2, 2023

What is the Commission’s overall take on the competitiveness landscape across the various segments of the telco industry and how is this likely to shape the development of the sector…