Uganda: Govt Sued Over ICT Money

2 September 2014

Host Net Uganda Limited has petitioned the Constitutional court to stop Cabinet's decision to have money collected from communications companies remitted to the consolidated fund.

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), the sector regulator, imposes a two per cent levy on the gross annual revenue of operators licensed under the Uganda Communications Act. Government now wants half of that revenue into its coffers.

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