News and Articles
The South African government’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (“DCDT”) published its National Policy on Data and Cloud yesterday (“National Data and Cloud Policy”). It is well-drafted, concise and realistic. It doesn’t skirt issues, acknowledging that there are problems and identifying how to fix them.
South Africa’s Next-Generation Radio Frequency Spectrum for Economic Development Policy (“Next-Generation Spectrum Policy”) published today. It has some interesting ideas: let’s see the industry’s reaction.
This article discusses the South African Elections Broadcasting Regulations ahead of the South African National and Provincial Elections.
This article discusses Elon Musk’s Starlink internet facility and the current status of its deployment in South Africa.
ICASA intends on conducting an inquiry on whether the Digital Migration Regulations of 2012 merit a review.
ICASA intends reducing call termination fees from July 2024. It has published proposed amendments to its 2014 Call Termination Regulations.
This article discusses the RICA Bill that has been tabled before Parliament. Sadia Rizvi breaks down the proposed amendments to RICA.
