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UCC POINTS AT BoU, TELCOS POINT AT UCC! Inside the Mobile Money shutdown mystery no one wants to own

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As mobile money services finally flicker back to life, one thing remains completely offline: accountability. For nearly a week during the tense election period, millions of Ugandans were left stranded — unable to withdraw their own money, forced to beg agents, ration transactions, or in some cases cross into Kenya just to access cash. Yet as the dust settles, no …

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Back online: UCC Restores Fully Internet Services in Uganda

Back online UCC Restores Fully Internet Services in Uganda

Kampala– The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced that internet services have been fully restored across. Social media platforms In their statement released on Monday morning, these have noted that the restoration has folowed a successful completion of the necessary technical and security assessments. “Members of the public can now access the internet and all online services without the previously imposed …

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UCC Clears Boona FM to Resume Broadcasts, Bars Kakyene Over Qualifications – Parrots Media

UCC Clears Boona FM to Resume Broadcasts, Bars Kakyene Over Qualifications

KAMPALA The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has lifted its suspension on the operations of Boona FM 91.8 in Rukungiri Municipality, after nearly one week of suspension over regulatory breaches. On September 11, the station management announced that it was closing operations temporarily to comply with earlier directives by UCC over breaching broadcasting standards. The suspension was however politicized with many …

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UCC Suspends Salt TV’s “Omusunsuzi” Programme Over Breach of Broadcasting Standards – Parrots Media

UCC Suspends Salt TV’s “Omusunsuzi” Programme Over Breach of Broadcasting Standards

KAMPALA The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has suspended the broadcast of Salt Television’s popular morning show Omusunsuzi over allegations of breaching the broadcasting standards. In a notice issued on Saturday, UCC said routine monitoring and several complaints from viewers revealed that the programme, which aired weekdays from 6:00 am to 8:00 am, contained abusive content, inappropriate language, and displayed unprofessional …

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Full Figure Jobless As UCC Suspends Her TV Show Over violation minimum broadcasting standards

Full Figure Jobless As UCC Suspends Her TV Show Over

The Uganda Communication Commission has suspended the programme “Omusunsuzi” on Salt TV for violating minimum broadcasting standards. What You Need To Know: The commission found that the show “violated the Minimum Broadcasting Standards,” citing abusive content, inappropriate language, and unprofessional conduct by the presenters.  The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced the immediate suspension of the “Omusunsuzi” morning show, which …

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