The chairman of communications regulator Icasa has resigned, just months after overseeing the successful auctioning of broadband spectrum.
Browsing: Icasa
The Wireless Access Providers Association recently called for the 6GHz band to be freed up for a technology called Wi-Fi 6E. Wapa executive Paul Colmer explains why in this podcast.
Promoted | Icasa’s recent spectrum auction has opened the pipeline for considerable economic growth in South Africa, says Ruckus Networks’ Riaan Graham.
The ANC has said communications regulator Icasa must introduce a “secondary market” for spectrum trading in South Africa.
Icasa said on Monday that it still more time to probe South Africa’s subscription television industry and come up with possible regulations.
MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita expects consolidation in the markets in which the group operates as high capital investment requirements make it increasingly difficult for smaller operators to keep up.
Revenue from legacy fixed-line voice services and subscriptions has plunged by almost 60% in South Africa in the past six years, new research from Icasa has found.
E.tv has filed papers with the constitutional court on an urgent basis seeking an appeal of the high court judgment that analogue terrestrial television broadcasts in South Africa be switched off on 30 June.
Just one working day before it was due to take on communications regulator Icasa in a high-stakes, week-long battle in the high court, Telkom has withdrawn its legal action over the recent spectrum auction.
Icasa’s draft amendments to regulations governing the expiry of data bundles, if implemented, could undermine product innovation that has made it more affordable for the poor to get online, Vodacom said.