The process of licensing individual commercial free-to-air television broadcasting services continues. ICASA will be holding public hearings after four applicants complied with the preliminary requirements for further consideration in this licensing process.

ICASA has published a notice of its intention to conduct an inquiry into mobile broadband market as another intervention to reduce the high cost of communication

ICASA hereby publishes a notice of intention to conduct an inquiry into mobile broadband services in terms of section 4B of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa Act No.13 of 2000, read with section 67(4) of the Electronic Communications Act No.36 of 2005, to the extent reflected in the Schedule.

The matter between Cell C (Pty) Ltd, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) and MTN SA in relation to the implementation of the End-User and Subscriber Service Charter Regulations was settled today

ICASA is calling for comments on the Draft International Mobile Telephony (IMT) Roadmap – an important process that seeks to ensure universal availability of broadband services, a vibrant and competitive telecommunications industry as well as promote investment in the country.

ICASA has decided to revoke the licence of Karabo FM – a community sound broadcasting service licensee based in Sasolburg, Free State, for repeated non-compliance with the orders of Council. Kindly find attached media statement.