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E-Government Technology To Bolster Accountability
Uganda is hosting the 7th edition of E-Gov Africa 2013 taking place at the Commonwealth Speke Resort Munyonyo under the theme “E-Gov Policies, Practices and Innovation: The Road Ahead for Africa”. ... Full story
Counterfeit Phone Dealers Struggle To Dispose Off Stock
As the countdown to the disconnection of counterfeit phones on the market draws nearer, phone sellers, users and dealers are afraid of making losses and have requested for more time. ... Full story
SIM Card Registration: Ugandans Defiant As Deadline Nears
With just one day to the deadline of the SIM Card registration set by Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), many people in different parts of the country who have not yet registered their cards wonder if truly their cards will be cut off the network. ... Full story
Opposition Party To Sue UCC, Telecom Firms
Opposition People’s Development Party (PDP) is to sue the Telecom companies in Uganda and the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) over defrauding Ugandans of huge sums of money. ... Full story
Telecom Companies Protest Phone Tapping
President Yoweri Museveni has referred the Telecommunications Bill back to Parliament so that the issues between the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) and the 6 Telecommunications Companies - Warid, UTL, MTN, Air Tel, Orange and Smile – could be streamlined. ... Full story
UCC Issue Tough Rules Against “Unsolicited” Messages
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued tough guidelines in a bid to protect mobile phone users from unsolicited text messages, Chimpreports has established. ... Full story
Bobi Wine Attacks UCC Over Controversial "Tugambire Ku Jennifer" Song
Ghetto “President” Bobi Wine has described the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) as a “miscommunication” agency, in what appears as a deepening rift between the government and the local musician. ... Full story
Gov’t Warns TV Stations Over Sign Language Experts
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has Friday warned television stations of possible serious consequences for defying instructions to carry signers. ... Full story
