Kampala, Uganda – The Ugandan government has introduced new restrictions on stage plays and public entertainment, requiring prior approval from the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) before any performance can take place. The directive affects various forms of entertainment, including stage plays, concerts, comedy shows, puppet performances, dance exhibitions, and picture or art exhibitions. This move…
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UCC Invites HICGI News Agency at the Anual Broadcasters Conference.
By Viola Nnabale – Updated at 1643 EAT on Friday 29th Nov 2024 KAMPALA- Uganda Communications Commission -UCC has today held an Annual Broadcasters Conference at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala.This conference has attracted Ministers, Resident District Commissioners, Uganda People’s Defense Forces- UPDF, Uganda Police, Media owners, Journalists, Electro Commission and other Government agencies. Uganda’s…
UCC Invites HICGI News Agency at Annual Media Convention.
Uganda Communications Commission- UCC on Tuesday held an Annual Media Convention at Makerere University one of Africa’s most influential and oldest university. Several Media Houses including HICGI News Agency were invited. Hon. Nyombi Thembo, UCC Executive Director a Keynote Speaker discussed how the rise of social media and digital platforms have revolutionized news & information…
Legality Vs Bureaucracy – Editors Choice.
Kampala, Uganda Editorial An operation license is crucial to run an entity legally. It protects consumers as well as service providers with better relations with regulators. Recently in Uganda, lawyers of a presidential candidate faced hard time as their operation permits had expired and didn’t renew them. Some times we relax to renew licenses ,…
