Airtel Contributes Shs 37.9 billion to UCC’s Universal Service Fund
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Airtel Contributes Shs 37.9 billion to UCC’s Universal Service Fund

May 14, 2025
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Airtel Uganda has contributed Shs 37.9 billion to the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), reaffirming its commitment to expanding digital connectivity across the country. This marks an 11.4% increase from last year’s contribution and represents 2% of Airtel Uganda’s gross annual revenue for the financial year ending

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Elon Musk’s Starlink Launches 12-Month Residential Plan Ahead of Uganda Entry
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Launches 12-Month Residential Plan Ahead of Uganda Entry

May 5, 2025
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Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet venture under SpaceX, has introduced a new 12-month residential subscription plan offering customers free hardware—namely the satellite dish and Wi-Fi router, which typically cost $349—at no upfront charge. The offer, available in select markets, requires customers to commit to a full-year subscription. The move is

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Airtel Introduces AI-Powered Spam Alert Service to Combat Digital Fraud
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Airtel Introduces AI-Powered Spam Alert Service to Combat Digital Fraud

April 16, 2025
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In a bid  to fight fraud, Airtel Uganda has lunched AI-powered Spam Alert Service to offer network-level protection against fraudulent messages. The innovative service is automatically available to all Airtel customers at no additional cost, requiring no app downloads or opt-in processes. According to recent studies by the Uganda Communications

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