The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (“ICASA") will hold public oral hearings on the Draft Call Termination Amendment Regulations of 2024 (“the draft Amendment Regulations”), in accordance with Section 4(6) of the Electronic Communications Act No.36 of 2005, as amended.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) will hold hybrid public hearings on Wednesday, 05 June 2024. The hearings are in respect of the written submissions on the Supplementary Discussion Document on Signal Distribution Market Inquiry published in Government Gazette No. 50069 on 02 February 2024.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) met with the ‘Friends of a Free Internet’ on Friday, 17 May 2024, to discuss their call for “government to expand affordable Internet access to everyone”.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) will hold oral public hearings on Thursday, 16 May 2024. The hearing is in respect of the licensing process with regard to the invitation to pre-register for community television broadcasting service and radio frequency spectrum licences.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa is pleased to announce that Councillor Mothibi Ramusi has been sworn-in as the 6th Chairperson of ICASA, at a ceremony held at the ICASA Head Office, in Centurion.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) published an Amendment to the National and Provincial Party Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Regulations, 2014, (“the Regulations”) on 26 February 2024. The Regulations are applicable to broadcasting service licensees during the election period, including Political Parties and Independent Candidates (“IC”) contesting the upcoming national and provincial elections.