Tag: UCC
Gov’t, Partners Moot Strict Social Media Policies to Tackle Fake News
The Uganda Communication Commission and other partners, including key media agencies and security forces, are currently working on comprehensive social media policies to curb...
NUP’s Mwiru Goes into Hiding after Controversial Takeover of Kyabazinga Radio Station
Paul Mwiru, a member of the National Unity Platform (NUP) and former Member of Parliament, is currently in hiding following intense backlash from the...
UCC Warns Broadcasters and Online Media Operators Against Economic Sabotage
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a stern warning to broadcasters, online publishers, bloggers, and other online media service providers against extortion and...
UCC Hosts Regional Cybersecurity Summit to Address Emerging Threats
The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC), in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and Computer Emergency Response Team, is organising the Regional Cybersecurity Summit...
UCC Extends SIM Card Verification Deadline by Three Months for Switched-Off Numbers
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced an extension of the SIM card verification deadline by three months for individuals whose unverified phone numbers...
Musicians Appeal to Parliament for Equitable Caller Ring Back Tunes Revenue Distribution
The Uganda National Musicians Forum and the National Culture Forum have jointly appealed to Parliament to intervene and fight for an equitable distribution of...