Tag: UCC

Nyombi Thembo Calls for Stronger Child Online Protection at Consumer Parliament

Space Technology Darmasco Kaggwa -
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director Nyombi Thembo has called for greater parental responsibility in protecting children online, as...

UCC Gives Illegal Wi-Fi Resellers Seven Days to Shut Down or Face Crackdown

Technology Sarah Kamanyire -
Uganda Communications Commission says more than 4,000 unlicensed operators are reselling internet services, costing the government an estimated Shs148...

The Voice on the Phone May Not Be Who You Think

Artificial Intelligence admin -
By Robinah Alice Namuwaya A familiar voice can make a stranger feel trustworthy. That is exactly what artificial intelligence is beginning...

As Kenya Questions SIM Recycling, Uganda Faces Similar Digital Risks

Digital Economy Sarah Kamanyire -
Kenya’s growing scrutiny of how inactive mobile numbers are deactivated and reassigned is raising a wider question for Uganda:...

Uganda Cracks Down on Unlicensed Local Wi-Fi Operators Tapping Telecom Fibre

Technology Darmasco Kaggwa -
Uganda has launched a crackdown on local internet operators accused of illegally tapping fibre networks belonging to licensed telecommunications...