KAMPALA, October 20, 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) today met with members of the Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) as part of ongoing efforts to address the operation of unlicensed public WiFi hotspots across the country. The meeting…
BWINDI, October 19, 2026 - Around Uganda’s iconic national parks, community tourism businesses are finding new ways to showcase their products, connect with visitors and take their place in the digital economy. A visitor planning a trip to Uganda may…
FORT PORTAL, October 15, 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has called for stronger collaboration among government institutions, parents, schools, communications service providers and communities to protect children from online threats, as internet access grows and more children come…
13th October 2026 Proliferation of unlicensed public Wi-Fi hotspot operations affects the integrity of Uganda’s communications sector, government revenue, consumer protection, and national security. The Uganda Communications Commission has completed its assessment of the operations of these illegal operators and…
KAMPALA, October 7, 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission has launched the Child Online Protection campaign at Kololo Secondary School in Kampala, calling for stronger awareness, reporting and coordinated action to protect children from harm online. The launch followed a…
LONDON, September 30, 2026 – Uganda has joined other members of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) in celebrating the organisation’s 125th anniversary in London. The event has brought together regulators, industry leaders and other stakeholders from across the Commonwealth to…
KAMPALA, August 29, 2026 - Uganda’s film industry celebrated yet another milestone of excellence last week, with the successful completion of the 13th Uganda Film Festival, where local films Adui, You May Kiss the Bride Goodbye, Small Gods and Damalie…
KAMPALA, August 14, 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission has announced applications for radio broadcasting frequencies in eight (8) districts as part of its mandate to promote the efficient, equitable and optimal use of Uganda’s radio frequency spectrum. The districts…
KAMPALA, August 13, 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), in partnership with Next Media, launched the Be a Cyber Hero campaign, a three-year national initiative promoting safer and more responsible use of digital platforms, particularly among children and young…
07 August 2026 – The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has welcomed the launch of MTN TV by Afro Mobile, describing it as an important milestone in Uganda's digital communications landscape and a reflection of the growing demand for innovative, locally…
The primary mandate of UCC is to regulate the Communications sector, which includes Telecommunications, Broadcasting, radio communication, postal communications, data communication and infrastructure.