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Residents of Kalungu District receiving tablets from UCC as part of the Universal Service and Access Fund's ongoing mission to enhance digital inclusion and community empowerment. PHOTO: Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

Residents of Kalungu District receiving tablets from UCC as part of the Universal Service and Access Fund's ongoing mission to enhance digital inclusion and community empowerment. PHOTO: Ministry of ICT and National Guidance

UCC Distributes Over 150 Tablets to Kalungu District Residents Through UCUSAF to Boost Digital Inclusivity

February 12, 2025

Airtel Uganda’s Managing Director, Mr. Soumendra Sahu(3rd R), Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director, Hon. Goerge William Nyombi Tembo(2nd R), Public Relations Manager Airtel Uganda, David Birungi(3rd L) posing for a photo at a courtesy visit by Airtel Uganda MD to UCC ED where Mr. Soumendra Sahu committed to the growth of Internet Access in Uganda. Courtesy Photo: UCC/Airtel

Airtel Uganda’s Managing Director, Mr. Soumendra Sahu(3rd R), Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director, Hon. Goerge William Nyombi Tembo(2nd R), Public Relations Manager Airtel Uganda, David Birungi(3rd L) posing for a photo at a courtesy visit by Airtel Uganda MD to UCC ED where Mr. Soumendra Sahu committed to the growth of Internet Access in Uganda. Courtesy Photo: UCC/Airtel

Airtel Uganda’s MD, Soumendra Sahu Engages UCC Executive Director in a Courtesy Visit

byNathan Ernest Olupot

January 10, 2025

UCC Executive Director, Nyombi Thembo speaking at the launch of an ambitious AI initiative that aims at leveraging the transformative potential of the technology to advance the nation’s development goals. PHOTO: UCC

UCC Executive Director, Nyombi Thembo speaking at the launch of an ambitious AI initiative that aims at leveraging the transformative potential of the technology to advance the nation’s development goals. PHOTO: UCC

What UCC is Actually Missing in its Pursuit for AI Excellence

December 12, 2024

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin addressing the guests and press at the opening ceremony of the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators, in Kampala, Uganda, at the Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo. PHOTO: via X, @ITUSecGen

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin addressing the guests and press at the opening ceremony of the ITU Global Symposium for Regulators, in Kampala, Uganda, at the Speke Resort and Convention Centre, Munyonyo. PHOTO: via X, @ITUSecGen

ITU Secretary-General Applauds the Digital Transformation Roadmap

byNathan Ernest Olupot

July 2, 2024

MTN Uganda CEO Ms. Sylvia Mulinge (5th from left) hands over a dummy cheque of UGX42.5 billion to UCC's Executive Director Thembo Nyombi. The contribution will goes towards developing telecommunications services in underserved areas.

MTN Uganda CEO Ms. Sylvia Mulinge (5th from left) hands over a dummy cheque of UGX42.5 billion to UCC's Executive Director Thembo Nyombi. The contribution will goes towards developing telecommunications services in underserved areas.

MTN Uganda Contributes UGX42.5bn to UCC’s Fund to Boost Telecom Services in Underserved Areas

May 25, 2024

MTN Uganda executives handover electronic items worth UGX65 million to Fundi Bots will play a significant role in enhancing electronics repair, reuse, and robotics programs in primary and secondary schools. PHOTO: MTN Uganda

MTN Uganda executives handover electronic items worth UGX65 million to Fundi Bots will play a significant role in enhancing electronics repair, reuse, and robotics programs in primary and secondary schools. PHOTO: MTN Uganda

MTN Donates Electronics Worth UGX65M to Fundi Bots as Part of its E-waste Recycling Initiative

April 6, 2024

Manoj Murali (left), Managing Director of Airtel Uganda and Hon. Nyombi Thembo (right), UCC Executive Director shake hands after the handover of a cheque of UGX34.8bn to UCC from Airtel Uganda to support Uganda's development of rural communications infrastructure. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

Manoj Murali (left), Managing Director of Airtel Uganda and Hon. Nyombi Thembo (right), UCC Executive Director shake hands after the handover of a cheque of UGX34.8bn to UCC from Airtel Uganda to support Uganda's development of rural communications infrastructure. PHOTO: PC Tech Magazine

UCC ED: Airtel’s UGX34.8bn Will Undoubtedly be Used to Bridge the Digital Divide Across Uganda

byNathan Ernest Olupot

April 4, 2024

In Pictorial (L-R): Public and Corporate Communications Manager at Airtel Uganda; David Birungi, Head of Information Technology and Security at UCC; Michael Bamwesigye, Airtel Uganda’s MD; Manoj Murali, and Customer Experience Director at Airtel Uganda, Joweria Nabakka unveil a new solution that allows Airtel customers monitor their data usage.

In Pictorial (L-R): Public and Corporate Communications Manager at Airtel Uganda; David Birungi, Head of Information Technology and Security at UCC; Michael Bamwesigye, Airtel Uganda’s MD; Manoj Murali, and Customer Experience Director at Airtel Uganda, Joweria Nabakka unveil a new solution that allows Airtel customers monitor their data usage.

Airtel Unveils a Solution to Allow its Customers to Effectively Monitor Their Data Usage

March 25, 2024

UCC Executive Director; Ms. Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo. (FILE PHOTO/UCC)

UCC Executive Director; Ms. Irene Kaggwa Sewankambo. (FILE PHOTO/UCC)

UCC: Telecom Mast Installations Has No Discernible Impact on Human Health

November 15, 2023

UCC head offices in Bugolobi. Courtesy Photo

UCC head offices in Bugolobi. Courtesy Photo

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UCC at Risk of Losing More Than UGX2bn Due to Smile’s Discontinued Service Offering

February 17, 2023