The EFF has said that it will “never allow” Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service to be launched in South Africa.
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Huawei is helping accelerate South Africa’s intelligent future.
The ISP Association has said it wants the communications minister’s draft policy direction finalised without any changes.
None of the 11 state-owned enterprises in the ICT sector was profitable in the 2024 financial year.
South Africa’s mobile operators no longer have a formal deadline to switch off their 2G and 3G cellular networks.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has backed the communications minister’s plans for BEE reform in the ICT sector.
ICT regulatory expert Dominic Cull has said it could take two years or more before Starlink is licensed to operate in South Africa.
The State IT Agency has said that recent regulatory changes for government procurement have been misinterpreted.
The decision whether to award Elon Musk’s Starlink an operating licence in South Africa will ultimately rest with Icasa.
The SABC needs a new funding model but political squabbling has left a crucial draft bill in limbo.