Uganda Communications Commission

Uganda Communications Commission ( UCC )

Uganda Communication Commission

Background of the Uganda Communications Commission

The UCC was established to implement the provisions of The UCC Act 2013 Laws of Uganda with a principal goal of developing a modern communications sub-sector and Infrastructure in Uganda, in conformity with the operationalization of the Telecommunications Policy.

The Mandate of UCC

The Commission is mandated to undertake a range of functions in the following areas:

  1. Licensing and standards;
  2. Spectrum management;
  3. Tariff regulation;
  4. Research and development;
  5. Consumer empowerment;
  6. Policy advice & implementation;
  7. Rural communications development; and
  8. Capacity building.

UCC is thus not only the regulator, but also a facilitator and promoter of coordinated and sustainable growth and development of Uganda’s communications sector.

Our Mission

To Drive The Development of a Robust Communications Sector in Uganda.

Our Vision
To Become a World Class Communications Regulator.Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners of UCC are responsible for policy formulation and guidance to the Management of UCC. The Commission is composed of six part-time commissioners and one full-time commissioner.

The Chairman is the head of Commission. The full-time commissioner is the Executive Director of UCC. The Executive Director is the head of the directorate that executes the routine tasks associated with the regulation of the Communications sector

Award Categories

Young ICT Innovators

Business Excellence

Service Excellence

ICT for Development

Digital Content

Special Award

Background of the Uganda Communications Commission

Organisation Structure

Ministry of Information and Communications Technology

The Board of the Commission

Executive Director

Commission Secretary / Legal Affairs
  • General Counsel, Company Secretary
  • Legal regulation & Licensing
  • Procurement
Industry Affairs and Content
  • Competition and Economic Regulation
  • Consumer Affairs
  • Content
  • Film & Cinematography
  • Multimedia
Engineering and Communications Infrastructure
  • Spectrum Management
  • Telecoms & Broadcasting (Technical / Networks)
  • Postal Regulation
  • Communications security (Communications sector CERT)
Rural Communications Development
  • Projects
  • Technical Monitoring
Corporate Affairs
  • Public and International Relations
  • Strategy and Research
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Regional Offices
Human Resource and Administration
  • Human Resource
  • Administration
  • Library & Registry
Finance
  • Treasury & Investment
  • Projects and Investments
  • Revenue and Expenditure
Internal audit
  • Compliance (Risk Management)
  • Internal audit (Assurance)

 

Uganda Communications Commission
Plot 42 – 44, Spring road, Bugolobi
P.O. Box 7376 Kampala, Uganda
Tel: + 256 414 339000/ 312 339000
Toll Free: + 0800133911
Fax: + 256 414 348832
E-mail: awards@ucc.co.ug

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