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Last Updated : June 17, 2020
Department of Communications and Digital Technologies Directions on the risk-adjusted strategy for the communications and digital technologies sector have been amended. The communications and digital technologies department published the amended…
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Last Updated : May 28, 2020
Department of Communications and Digital Technologies The second phase of COVID-19 Emergency Relief Funding open to all community and small commercial (SCM) media projects across South Africa got underway on…
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Draft bill full text Published in GG 41233 of 8 November 2017 Year of publication 2017 Publication for comment (draft bill) Published in GG 41233 of 8 November 2017 Explanatory…
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Last Updated : April 17, 2020
Department of Communications A hi-tech monitoring and evaluation process has been put in place to assess complaints and reports on fake news items from the media, the public and other…
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Last Updated : April 16, 2020
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has published Notice 244 in Government Gazette 43229 to harmonise and mandate the short code 111 in terms of the Numbering Plan Regulations.…
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Last Updated : April 7, 2020
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has published amendments to the Electronic Communications, Postal and Broadcasting Directions in Notice 451 in Government Gazette 43209. Amendments include the following: The Electronic…
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Last Updated : April 7, 2020
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has published Regulations in terms of the ICASA Act and sections of the Electronic Communications Act. The Regulations were published in Notice…
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Last Updated : March 27, 2020
The Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services has published Notice 417 in Government Gazette 43164. The Notice contains Directions issued under the amended Disaster Management Act Regulations relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Last Updated : March 16, 2020
Independent Communications Authority The Independent Communications Authority (ICASA) invites applications for Digital Community Television Broadcasting Service and Radio Frequency Spectrum Licences on Multiplex 1 (MUX 1) Frequencies. The invitation to…
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Last Updated : March 12, 2020
Competition Commission The Competition Commission has reached a significant agreement with Vodacom to reduce the costs of data and promote digital inclusion. The agreement was announced at a media briefing…
