The Uganda Communications Commission (the Commission) signed an agreement between Uganda and Hollywood Film Festival at the recently concluded Cannes Film Festival. This agreement paves the way for Ugandan Content to showcase in  Hollywood every year, capacity building and exploring opportunities of co-productions. The Cannes Film Festival is arguably, the World’s most prominent film festival. The Commission concluded regional stakeholder’s forums in Gulu and Mbale … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 20th – 24th MAY 2019

Uganda Communications Commission (the Commission), with support from FIRST (Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams), hosted a cyber-security training at UCC House from 13th to 17th May 2019. Participants were individuals involved in the management of cybersecurity from licensed operators providing Internet Access Services in Uganda. Follow the link for more details; https://wp.me/paP880-ej The Commission is conducted regional stakeholder’s forums in Mbarara and Masindi … Continue reading UCC Weekly update 13–17 MAY 2019

The Uganda Communications Commission is monitoring the implementation of guidance to Mobile Network Operators (MNO’s) to have a minimum 30-second announcement on outgoing calls of non-compliant MSISDNs instructing them to come in for verification as per relevant criteria before clearing of the call request which took effect 1st May 2019. MNO’s have been required to suspend outgoing calls only of noncompliant MSISDNs come 16th May … Continue reading UCC Weekly Update 29th April – 10th May 2019