Hon. Nyombi Thembo (@UCC

Hon. Nyombi Thembo

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Hon. Nyombi Thembo

@UCC_ED

This is the official twitter account of the Executive Director, Uganda Communications Commission (@UCC_Official) Communications for All

Kampala, Uganda

Joined March 2014

Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Nov 24, 2023
I wish to update you that Hon. George William Nyombi Thembo has been appointed as the substantive Executive Director of @UCC_Official. Join me in congratulating him on his appointment. On my part it has been an honour to serve UCC, the sector, my country & the global industry
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Dec 1, 2023
I am Honored and humbled by the opportunity to serve as Executive Director of @UCC_Official. I express my sincere gratitude to @MoICT_Ug Hon. Chris Baryomunsi, for entrusting me with this task. 1
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Oct 4, 2021
If your whatsapp or instagram is not working, dont restart your phone or look for data. There is a global problem
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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are all down
Global users are experiencing outages on Facebook, including all social networks the company owns, which include Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp. When
Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Oct 5, 2021
Today, MTN Uganda has announced its intention to sell 20% of its shares to the public by listing on the local stock exchange in fulfilment of its obligation under the National Telecom Operator licence. This is an opportunity for every Ugandan to invest & own a share in MTN
Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
May 12, 2023
Uganda's film industry is blazing serious! Ms. Rachael Nduhukire is 1 of 10 finalists of the African Monologue Challenge but she needs our support to become the African ambassador. Let us vote now. Tell a friend, relative, neighbour, workmate, everybody africamonologue.com
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Feb 18, 2020
It is with pleasure and gratitude that I received numerous congratulatory messages upon being appointed the Acting Executive Director of @UCC_Official; I pledge my efforts to promote and facilitate the development of a robust communications sector in Uganda. Thank you.
Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Sep 4, 2025
CLARIFICATION ON DEAN LUBOWA SAAVA There have been suggestions that the Commission’s actions against Mr. Dean Lubowa are linked to personal grievances I want to make it absolutely clear: the actions taken by the Commission against Mr. Lubowa are NOT motivated by personal
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Oct 28, 2025
I had a constructive meeting with Salt Media’s management regarding the suspension of their Omusunsuzi programme on Salt TV due to violations of broadcasting standards. We identified issues like inappropriate language during a morning slot accessible to children, which is
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Nov 4, 2025
Earlier today, I enjoyed a great conversation with Mr Ssemanda Mansur, also known as King Saha, in preparation for his highly anticipated concert on Friday, November 21st, at Lugogo Cricket Oval. Our conversation emphasised the significance of adhering to the Stage Plays and
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Apr 1, 2024
I acknowledge the multiple complaints regarding data usage—specifically issues where data seems to vanish or deplete faster than anticipated. Indeed, consumer protection is one of @UCC_Official's regulatory mandates, and these issues require resolution. However, because of the
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Dec 9, 2023
It is the weekend. Take time off to #ExploreUganda Share your #GiftedByNature experiences. Create and share #LocalContent #CommunicationsForAll
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Jul 20, 2023
Following my article on 5G, a tweep requested that I do one on Artificial Intelligence (AI). This would have best been done as a book but here is a brief to provide an insight on the matter & why it is trending as a hot topic internationally. Technology as a means to SDGs success
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Apr 16, 2023
Congratulations to our young ambassadors - Ghetto kids. Thank you for doing us proud Uganda has got talent 👏👏👏 m.youtube.com/watch?v=EGZC23…
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Hon. Nyombi Thembo
@UCC_ED
Oct 25, 2022
WhatsApp is currently down. This is not just for users in Uganda but affecting users elsewhere also.
WhatsApp back after massive global outage that lasted for two hours | TechCrunch
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