Icasa plans to hold spectrum auction in early 2024
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) plans to hold another auction for high-demand spectrum in early 2024.
This is according to Dr Charley Lewis, chair of the committee that recently finalised the regulator’s latest...
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independent communications authority of south africa (icasa)
international mobile telephony (imt)
radio frequency spectrum assignment plan (rfsap)
spectrum auctions
Icasa appoints new acting chairperson
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has appointed councillor Yolisa Kedama as its new acting chairperson, effective from 4 April 2023 to 30 September 2023.
Kedama will be taking over from Dr Charley Lewis, who has acted in the...
Icasa publishes plans for three high-demand 4G and 5G bands
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has published three second-draft radio frequency assignment plans for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) systems.
This comes after the industry regulator...
Icasa appoints CEO
The council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has announced the appointment of Ms Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo as the regulator's chief executive officer (CEO).
Maluleka-Disemelo has a five-year contract that starts on 1 February 2023.
Four new Icasa councillors sworn in
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has gained four new councillors after Judge Thokozile Masipa swore them in during a closed online ceremony.
They join the industry regulator after communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni...
Icasa appoints acting CEO
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has appointed Nkhetheleni Norman Gidi as its acting chief executive officer.
Gidi will act as the industry regulator's CEO from 1 September 2022 until 30 November 2022, or until a permanent appointment...
Icasa CEO steps down
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has announced that long-standing CEO Willington Ngwepe has declined the option of reappointment when his term ends.
Ngwepe’s term as CEO ends on 15 October 2022 after joining the regulator in 2014 as chief...
Icasa council elects acting chair
The Council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has announced the appointment of Dr Charley Lewis as its acting chairperson.
Lewis’ appointment is effective from 16 July 2022 to 3 April 2023, or until a chairperson is appointed...
Icasa must stop guessing
A panel of telecommunications industry insiders has shared their views on what is needed from Icasa’s next round of call termination regulations
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call termination rates (ctr)
centre for competition
charleylewis
dominic cull
ellipsis regulatory solutions
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independent communications authority of south africa (icasa)
neotel
regulation and economic development (ccred)
ryan hawthorne
university of the witwatersrand (wits)