Yunus Carrim on being a communist
New communications minister Yunus Carrim downplays concerns that his communist roots will influence the local ICT market
DoC and SABC form yet another task team
A joint task team between the SABC and the Department will be established to address challenges at the state broadcaster
DStv sport exclusivity debate ridiculous: Naspers CEO
Naspers CEO Koos Bekker says that the discussion on tackling exclusivity on sports broadcasting rights is ridiculous
How much broadband spectrum is really available in SA?
ISPA renews its call for the Department of Communications to release information about the use of radio frequency spectrum in South Africa
Department of Communications outraged by Sunday Times ruling
The Department of Communications is outraged by the Press Ombudsman’s exoneration of the Sunday Times
Intervention to lower broadband prices in SA planned
ICASA is currently busy with a broadband market study to determine areas of intervention to lower broadband costs
Sunday Times’ Pule reporting appals CWU
The Sunday Times should not allow itself to be used by politicians and opposition parties, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said
DoC spokesman robbed, alleges intimidation tactics
Communications ministry spokesman Wisani Ngobeni claimed that his house had been burgled because of his role in the department.
"Commend me" says Minister Dina Pule
“I understand what I’m doing” says the Minister of Communications, reacting to claims the department is dysfunctional
DoC complaint against Sunday Times to be investigated
The Press Ombudsman will investigate a complaint by the communications department against the Sunday Times
Pule wants say in SABC board appointments
Changes to the Broadcasting Act will be put before Parliament in an attempt to curtail a high turnover of SABC board members
Broadband spectrum licensing one step closer to reality
“Increasing network capacity, improving coverage, promoting competition, and facilitating BEE” the claimed benefits of spectrum allocation
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DoC wants transparency on SMS, voice, and data prices
Communications minister Dina Pule plans to create more transparency on pricing of services such as SMS, voice, and data
Sunday Times out to get us, says DoC
Allegations in The Sunday Times of extravagant travel spending by Communications Minister Dina Pule will not stick, her department said on Monday.
Rapid network deployment guidelines holdup hurting SA broadband
ICASA and DoC holding the country’s broadband growth back by not finalising its Rapid Deployment Guidelines
Global broadband statistics: why Africa should worry
Point Topic’s global statistics should serve as a wakeup call for South African and African communications leaders
Pule blames eTV, SABC for digital TV migration hold up
ETV and the SABC are holding up South Africa’s migration to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), Communications Minister Dina Pule said on Thursday.