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Minister Gungubele switches off last analogue transmitter in Stellenbosch

Communications Minister, Mondli Gungubele, has switched off the last transmitter above 694 Megahertz in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape. This follows his announcement last month of a Two Step Approach to switch off analogue and end of dual illumination. This switch off means that mobile telecommunications companies will now have access to the high demand radio frequency spectrum which they bought on auction that the Independent Communications Authority of South […]

today1 August 2023

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Government wants to make these pay-TV sports free to watch in South Africa

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has provided further details around the major sporting events which could be made be free-to-air as part of a review of South Africa’s sports broadcasting regulations. In a presentation to parliament on Friday (4 September), Icasa said that the purpose of the review is to identify and list national sporting events, and regulate the broadcasting thereof, in South Africa. The regulator said […]

today8 September 2020

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Consumers can roll over unused data, says Icasa

The telecommunications regulator says service providers MTN‚ Vodacom and Cell C must provide an option to roll over unused data‚ ending the frustration of customers losing unused data after 30 days. The Independent Communications Authority of SA (Icasa) made the announcement in Sandton on Thursday when it released its review of the 2016 End User and Subscriber Charter Regulations. Icasa said the new regulations on data usage would allow users […]

today27 April 2018

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Icasa expected to discuss SABC protest ban in Parliament

Icasa is expected to meet Parliament's portfolio committee on communications on Tuesday to discuss its ruling on the SABC's ban on broadcasting violent protests. During the sitting the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) is expected to discuss the monitoring of the implementation of its compliance and complaints committee ruling on the SABC's ban on broadcasting violent protests. On May 26, the broadcaster banned the airing of footage of […]

today31 January 2017

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