ATC Uganda

How Bharti Airtel’s Indus Towers Decision to Enter Africa is Likely to Shape the Ugandan Market and Beyond

Muhereza KyamuteteraTechnologyThe Big StorySeptember 5, 2025September 9, 2025

Bharti Airtel’s tower infrastructure arm, Indus Towers, is stepping into Africa for the first time — and it is beginning with Uganda, Nigeria, and Zambia. The move, disclosed in recent…

We can’t breathe- small telcos and ISPs squirm and writhe over ATC Uganda’s towering market dominance 

Muhereza KyamuteteraIndustry & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 2, 2023July 2, 2023

When Smile Communications, launched in Uganda in the fourth quarter of 2009, it was so buoyant about its prospects. The out-of-Mauritius telco pioneered 4G LTE services in Uganda and East…

Courage amidst adversity- the story of Ubuntu Towers’ founding and taking on the ATC monopoly

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOsQ + AsThe Big StoryJuly 2, 2023July 2, 2023

Ubuntu Towers is now part of Towerco Of Africa (TOA), a subsidiary of AXIAN Telecom, operating in Madagascar, Tanzania and DRC. TOA company brings together industry expertise, and diverse and established…

High Court dismisses UGX5.6 billion arbitration award to ATC Uganda against Smile Communications

The CEO Magazine TeamCommercial JusticeIndustry & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 27, 2023July 2, 2023

The High Court (Commercial Division) Judge, Hon Justice Stephen Mubiru has set aside an arbitral award of USD1,251,916.08 (UGX5,623,025,394.8) and UGX954,372,437.77) awarded to tower companies ATC Uganda Limited and Eaton…

Dorothy Kabagambe Semanda new CEO for ATC Uganda

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJune 15, 2022June 15, 2022

Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda has been promoted to CEO for ATC Uganda, effective July 1, 2022, replacing Michael Magambo. She has been the Chief Finance Officer, the first Ugandan to hold…

100 WOMEN FIXING UGANDA: Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda, Chief Finance Officer ATC Uganda

CEO ReporterWomen Fixing UgandaWomen in BusinessJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021

Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda is the Chief Finance Officer of ATC Uganda, a subsidiary of American Tower Corporation and the largest telecommunication infrastructure provider in Uganda. In 2018, she was appointed…