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GENERAL NOTICE TO NON-RESPONSIVE ECS/ECNS LICENSEES TO SUBMIT THEIR OUTSTANDING COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION ( 2nd PUBLICATION – MARCH 2024)

2024-03-22

The Independent Authority Communications Authority of South Africa (the "Authority") hereby gives notice in terms of section 4 (3)(g) of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act, 2000 (Act No. 13 of 2000) as amended, to non -responsive ECS/ECNS licensees listed in Annexure A to submit their outstanding compliance documents and information.


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ICASA publishes draft amendments to the 2016 End-user and Subscriber Service Charter Regulations

2024-03-01

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has published for public comment further draft amendments to its 2016 End-user and Subscriber Service Charter (“EUSSC”) Regulations.

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ICASA AMENDS THE NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL PARTY ELECTIONS BROADCASTS AND POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS REGULATIONS, 2014

2024-02-28

As South Africa prepares itself for the upcoming national and provincial elections on 29 May, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has published an Amendment to the National and Provincial Party Elections Broadcasts and Political Advertisements Regulations, 2014, on 26 February 2024.

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ICASA clarifies comment on the Sunday Times article – “BEE investors could gain from proposed MultiChoice sale”

2024-02-04

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has noted the article titled “BEE investors could gain from proposed MultiChoice sale” published in the Sunday Times today, Sunday, 4 February 2024.

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Community Television Broadcasting Applications for Service and Spectrum Licences on Multiplex 1 (Mux-1)

2023-12-18

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has concluded the first phase evaluation of the pre-registration applications for Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum licences for the provision of community television broadcasting services on Multiplex 1 (Mux-1) frequencies.

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ICASA postpones the dates for submission of written representations and written responses

2023-12-14

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa hereby wishes to inform all stakeholders of the extension date for the submission of written representations and written responses in respect of the notice published on 06 December 2023 in Notice No: 2216, Government Gazette No. 49831 regarding the applications submitted by Cell C Limited for the approval of the transfer of control of its Individual Electronic Communications Network Service (“I-ECNS”), Individual Electronic Communications Service (“I-ECS”) and Radio Frequency Spectrum (“RFS”) licences to The Prepaid Company (Pty) Limited.

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