Tag: Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

UCC Issues Firm Warning: Only Electoral Commission Allowed to Declare Election Results

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has issued a strong directive to all broadcasters and users of communication platforms across the country, warning against the...

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UCC Shuts Down Independent Voter Website Ahead of 2026 Elections

The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered internet service providers to block access to an unauthorised website that was offering voter location and verification...

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Government Warns Media: Operate Within the Law or Face Action

The Government of Uganda has issued a strong reminder to all media platforms, emphasizing that freedom of the press must be exercised within the...

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Gov’t Denies Planned Internet Shutdown Ahead of Election, Warns Against Streaming Riots

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT, Aminah Zawedde, has dismissed circulating reports claiming the government plans to shut down the internet, mobile...

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Museveni Sets Condition for Starlink Entry: “We Shall Allow It If It Becomes Affordable”

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said Starlink will only be allowed to operate in Uganda if its internet services are made affordable for ordinary...

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Starlink Agrees to Block Uganda Users Ahead of Elections, Internet Blackout Fears Rise

Satellite internet provider Starlink has reportedly accepted a request from the Ugandan government to block users of its devices within the country ahead of...

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