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    Minister calls for comment on Post Office exclusivity

    Communications minister Mondli Gungubele has asked interested parties to comment on whether he should extend a law more than two-decades old that gives the SA Post Office (Sapo) a monopoly on delivering mail under 1kg to homes and post boxes. The exclusivity law is the subject of a court case...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Government partnering with Telkom to improve South Africa's broadband coverage

    Government partnering with Telkom to improve South Africa's broadband coverage Telkom SA SOC Ltd. and the South African government are in advanced talks to partner in rolling out broadband products even as buyers flock to bid for the telecommunication company’s assets. The partnership will...
  4. Jan

    SABC could be placed in business rescue to avoid liquidation - CFO

    SABC fighting to avoid liquidation The South African Broadcasting Corporation's (SABC) financial situation is dire, with the company's chief financial officer Yolande van Biljon warning that it might have to apply for business rescue to avoid liquidation. According to a Sunday Times report...
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  5. Jan

    Minister reveals what digital TV set-top box installers are paid

    South Africa's digital migration — how much set-top box installers are paid The South African government is paying appointed VAT-registered digital TV set-top box installers R450 per installation, while non-VAT-registered installers get R390. In his response to parliamentary questions from...
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    • broadcast digital migration policy (bdmp) digital terrestrial television (dtt) mondli gungubele tsholofelo motshidi-bodlani
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  6. Jan

    No Post Office execs punished despite billions being squandered

    Billions squandered at the Post Office — no punishment for execs The South African government hasn't punished any Post Office executives for spending money destined for the state-owned enterprise's turnaround plan. This is according to communications minister Mondli Gungubele's response to...
  7. Jan

    The South African Post Office closed 314 branches in three years

    Goodbye Post Office — over 300 branches closed in three years The struggling South African Post Office (SAPO) has lost about a quarter of its branches in the past three years. That is according to a response from communications minister Mondli Gungubele to a question in Parliament raised by...
  8. Jan

    Gungubele announces 31 July 2023 and 31 December 2024 analogue TV switch-off dates

    South Africa announces switch-off date for analogue TV — 13 years late Communications minister Mondli Gungubele has announced that South Africa will finally switch off analogue TV broadcasts on 31 December 2024. He also announced an intermediate deadline of 31 July 2023, where all analogue TV...
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  9. Jan

    After R743,644.95, Digitech is broken - SITA redesigned it, used "admin" for password

    South Africa's R740,000 app website uses R950 template and "admin" for password Digitech, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies’ “digital products portal”, was built using the $49 (R957) Martis theme for Drupal. An eagle-eyed MyBroadband forum member and our in-house...
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    • dcdt department of communications digitech khumbudzo ntshavheni mondli gungubele state information technology agency (sita)
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  10. Jan

    Comms minister tacitly confirms he is moving South Africa's 2G and 3G sunset dates

    South Africa's 2G and 3G shutdown plans hit a snag South Africa will hopefully know more about the government's intention to shut down 2G and 3G networks in the country in about four months, strongly suggesting that former communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni's deadlines will not be...
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  11. Jan

    Digitech got a R743,645 redesign and still doesn't have an app store or marketplace

    Government blows R743,645 on redesigning Digitech "app store" — with no way to download apps The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has revealed that it spent R743,644.95 to redesign its Digitech “digital products portal”. However, despite featuring a “marketplace”...
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  12. Jan

    Analogue TV switch-off delayed again for "consultations" - all the missed deadlines in one handy table

    South Africa's digital TV failure — 12 missed deadlines and almost 12 years late South Africa recently missed its 12th deadline for the switch-off of terrestrial analogue TV broadcasting signals that will mark the completion of the country's migration to vastly superior digital transmissions...
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    • analogue switch-off broadcasting digital migration cyril ramaphosa digital terrestrial television (dtt) frans mthombeni khumbudzo ntshavheni mondli gungubele
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  13. Jan

    Gungubele hits back at reports that ANC government is blocking Starlink

    We are not blocking Starlink in South Africa, says minister Communications minister Mondli Gungubele has hit back at media reports and a statement from the Democratic Alliance (DA) stating that the ANC government is blocking the launch of Starlink in South Africa. This comes after Gungubele...
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  14. Jan

    Mondli Gungubele insinuates former Post Office CEO Mark Barnes is being holier-than-thou

    "Holy" Mark Barnes is running his mouth — Mondli Gungubele South African Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele, suggested that former Post Office CEO Mark Barnes was not as good a steward of the beleaguered state-owned mail carrier as he claims. Gungubele told...
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    • mark barnes mondli gungubele south african post office (sapo)
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  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    Post Office must explain provisional liquidation

    Post Office must explain provisional liquidation South Africa’s government has requested more information from the state-controlled post office about financial problems that threaten its survival. Minister of communications Mondli Gungubele said he wants SAPO, as the postal system is known, to...
  16. Jan

    ISPA says networks are struggling to drop prices while dealing with load-shedding

    South African networks can't cut data prices while load-shedding rages South African Internet service providers say government’s concern about the cost to communicate must consider the impact of regular power cuts on the cost of providing connectivity and Internet access. President Cyril...
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    • dominic cull eskom internet service providers’ association (ispa) khumbudzo ntshavheni load-shedding mondli gungubele
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  17. Jan

    South Africa's had 14 communications ministers in 14 years

    14 ministers in 14 years President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Mondli Gungubele as South Africa's new communication minister, replacing Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, who has been in the role since 2021. Ntshavheni will take over Gungubele's role in the Presidency as the minister overseeing state...
  18. Hanno Labuschagne

    Ministers can get free electricity because we can lose our jobs at any moment — Mondli Gungubele

    Ministers can get free electricity because we can lose our jobs at any moment — Mondli Gungubele South African ministers get free electricity and water because they have poor job security and have to pay expensive medical aid contributions. That is according to the minister in the presidency...
  19. Jan

    South Africa's emergency power plan leaked - report

    South Africa's emergency power plan — including solar and short-term powerships President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to announce plans to remove barriers to private power generation investments and speed up government’s procurement of gas and renewable power, News24 reported. Citing a leaked...
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    • chris yelland cyril ramaphosa eskom karpowership mondli gungubele national energy regulator of south africa (nersa) national planning commission (npc)
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  20. Jan

    National Planning Commission releases plan to end load-shedding in two years

    South Africa's plan to end load-shedding in two years — declare energy emergency now The South African government's National Planning Commission (NPC) has proposed that the country declare an "energy emergency" to enable the swift construction of 10,000MW of generating capacity and 5,000MW of...
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    • chris yelland mondli gungubele national planning commission (npc)
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  21. Jan

    How South Africa's digital Covid-19 vaccine passport will work

    Digital Covid-19 vaccine passport for South Africa — How it will work The National Department of Health is developing a digital Covid-19 vaccine passport in South Africa, a departmental spokesperson has told MyBroadband. This comes after the minister in the presidency Mondli Gungubele said...
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    • covid-19 coronavirus cyril ramaphosa department of health mondli gungubele nicholas crisp vaccine passport
    • Replies: 76
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