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Communications minister Solly Malatsi has provided TechCentral an overview of his progress in an exclusive interview.

The final policy direction to Icasa is an important step towards the licensing of Starlink in South Africa.

SpaceX is committed to spending R2.5-billion in the country, a senior company executive has told local ISPs.

The SABC has reported a 28% year-on-year increases in losses as it awaits progress on a new funding model.

With TV licence fee evasion still prevalent, the SABC has warned its funding model is no longer sustainable.

Government has been accused of misleading parliament over claims it is engaging with broadcasters over analogue switch-off.

Government has appointed BMIT to craft a new funding model for the struggling public broadcaster.

ANC MP Khusela Diko has called for “urgency” from communications minister Solly Malatsi in finalising the SABC Bill.

Government is prioritising a review of B-BBEE rules around the licensing of telecoms companies in South Africa.

The communications department is seeking a mediated solution in the fight over signal distribution fees.