The black ownership sword hanging over Internet providers in South Africa
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over South Africa’s telecommunications industry, as regulations that would force Internet and network infrastructure providers to have 30% black ownership have been left in limbo.
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) published the regulations on 31 March 2021, but suspended the provisions for black ownership until a future date.
A cloud of uncertainty hangs over South Africa’s telecommunications industry, as regulations that would force Internet and network infrastructure providers to have 30% black ownership have been left in limbo.
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) published the regulations on 31 March 2021, but suspended the provisions for black ownership until a future date.