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Invitation to a Virtual Consultation on the Impact of Load-shedding on the Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Postal Sectors

2023-03-23

ICASA invites interested stakeholders to a virtual consultation workshop to engage on the impact of load-shedding on the electronic communications, broadcasting, and postal services sectors, and to identify potential mitigation measures that lie within the scope of the Authority.

This workshop follows the announcement made by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 9 February 2023, during the 2023 State of the Nation Address, that the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has declared a national state of disaster in response to the ongoing electricity crisis and its effects.

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ICASA CALLS ON CONSUMERS TO EXERCISE THEIR CONSUMER RIGHTS IN ENSURING ACCESS TO ICT SERVICES

2023-03-15

Icasa calls on consumers to exercise their consumer rights in ensuring access to ict servic

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ICASA publishes three Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans for high-demand spectrum

2023-02-21

Icasa has published for further public consultation, three 2nd Draft Radio Frequency Spectrum Assignment Plans (RFSAPs) for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) systems.

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Conclusion of the preliminary evaluation of applications to pre-register for Community Sound Broadcasting Service licences​

2023-02-02

ICASA concludes the preliminary evaluation of applications to pre-register for Community Sound Broadcasting Service licences

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ICASA Appoints a Chief Executive Officer

2023-01-31

The Council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Tshiamo Maluleka-Disemelo as its Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1, 2023.

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Awareness on SIM-card fraud and illegal porting of numbers during the festive season

2022-12-30

SIM-swap fraud and illegal mobile number porting are rapidly increasing crimes that occur when fraudsters use technology to gain access to consumer’s personal information. ICASA calls on members of the public to increase their vigilance and take all necessary precautions during this festive season.

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