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1. Managing distance: Rural poverty and the promise of communication in post-apartheid South Africa

Author

Skuse, Andrew and Cousins, Thomas

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Rural poor -- Social aspects, Rural telecommunication, Rural development, Government communications regulation, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The role of telecommunications access and use among rural poor in South Africa in relation to their influence on rural inequalities and in enhancing livelihood sustainability is discussed.

Published
2007

2. Transforming state owned enterprises in the Global Age: lessons from broadcasting and telecommunications in South Africa

Author

Teer-Tomaselli, Ruth

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Broadcasting industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Communications industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Telecommunications services industry -- Reorganization and restructuring, Company organization, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Government communications regulation, Telecommunications services industry, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Mass communications, Social sciences
Abstract

Abstract The study documents and analyzes the restructuring and transformation of South African broadcasting and telecommunications sector, in the light of two parallel trends: * The globally-apparent challenges to the [...]

Published
2004

3. ENSafrica Telecoms And Media In Brief - Issue 12

Subjects
South Africa. Independent Communications Authority -- Reports -- Telecommunications policy, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Radio spectrum -- Licensing, certification and accreditation -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Epidemics -- Influence, Emergency medical services -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, COVID-19 -- Influence -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Reports, Government regulation, Government communications regulation, Business, international
Abstract

broadcasting and telecommunications GG43207 - 2020 GEN NN 238: General Notice - Information and Communications Technology COVID-19 National Disaster Regulations On 6 April 2020, the Independent Communications Authority of South [...]

Published
2020

4. VoIP deregulation in South Africa: implications for underserviced areas

Author

Chetty, Marshini, Blake, Edwin, and McPhie, Ewan

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, VoIP (Network protocol) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Developing countries -- Technology application, Voice over IP, Government regulation, Government communications regulation, Technology application, Business, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Easing of voice over internet protocol service regulations in South Africa and its utilization under developed areas is discussed.

Published
2006

5. In the Internet Age, any country hosting a major international event had better make sure its telecom systems have enough bandwidth to support a surge of visitors

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, World Cup (Soccer) -- 2010 AD, Internet service providers -- Services, Government communications regulation, Internet service provider, Political science
Abstract

In the Internet Age, any country hosting a major international event had better make sure its telecom systems have enough bandwidth to support a surge of visitors. South Africa will [...]

Published
2009

6. Regulator delays mobile TV licensing

Subjects
Government regulation, Telecommunications services industry, Wireless technology, Internet television, Government communications regulation, Wireless communication systems -- Laws, regulations and rules, Telecommunications services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mobile communication systems -- Laws, regulations and rules, Communications industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy
Abstract

The South African telecoms regulator ICASA has withdrawn an invitation calling for firms to apply for mobile TV licenses, saying it is keen to finalize its digital migration policy before […]

Published
2009

7. Online Media And The Common Law

Author

Akram, Zaakirah

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Mass media industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Online services -- Laws, regulations and rules, Common law -- Analysis, Government regulation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Government communications regulation, Business, international
Abstract

While the Constitution is the supreme law of South Africa, the common law is the basis and its principles are still used by courts when interpreting and developing law. This [...]

Published
2013

8. South Africa : ARF approves R120-million as a starting capital

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Administrative agencies -- Services -- Telecommunications policy, Radio telescopes -- Design and construction -- Government finance, Government communications regulation, Business, international
Abstract

R120-million have been approved by the board of the African Renaissance Fund (ARF) as starting capital for the work of building a network of radio telescopes in the region's nine [...]

Published
2012

9. SOUTH AFRICA : RICA campaign comes to a wrap

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Telecommunication -- Laws, regulations and rules, Telephone calling cards -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Government communications regulation, Business, international
Abstract

The Regulation of Interception of Communications Act (RICA) campaign comes to an end on the 30 June 2011. This was a Cabinet decision taken on Wednesday, 22 June 2011. The [...]

Published
2011

10. SOUTH AFRICA : The Department of Communications urges South Africans to RICA their SIM cards

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Cellular telephone services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Telephone calling cards -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Wireless telecommunications service, Government communications regulation, Business, international
Abstract

The Department of Communications appeals to all South African citizens to register their SIM cards whether they are cellular, data or other SIM cards used for mobile devices. The Regulation [...]

Published
2011

11. SEACOM cable lands at Mtunzini in South Africa

Subjects
Government communications regulation, Telecommunications equipment industry, Telecommunications equipment industry -- Product information -- Capacity, Submarine cables -- Product information -- Capacity, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy
Abstract

Sea Cable System (SEACOM), which is laying a submarine cable from South Africa along the East African seaboard to Europe and India, has now brought the cable ashore at Mtunzini […]

Published
2009

12. Internet via TV now a reality in SA

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Television programs -- Services, Information services industry -- Services, Information services -- Services, Internet television, Government communications regulation, Information services industry, Business, High technology industry, Business, international
Abstract

INTERNET VIA TELEVISION is now a reality in South Africa thanks to foremost online publisher, Media24 Digital, which has made two of its best performing web properties namely FIN24.com and [...]

Published
2006

13. South Africa to introduce number portability

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry, Government communications regulation, Company service introduction, Telecommunications services industry -- Service introduction, Communications industry -- Service introduction, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy
Abstract

TELECOMWORLDWIRE-10 October 2005-South Africa to introduce number portability(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Plans to introduce number portability in South Africa have been published by the Independent Communications Authority of South […]

Published
2005

14. South African firms slam plan to curb press

Author

Wonacott, Peter

Subjects
South Africa -- Political aspects, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Freedom of the press -- Forecasts and trends, Mass media -- Control, Communications industry -- Control, Press -- Control, Public opinion -- Analysis, Political issue, Market trend/market analysis, Government communications regulation, News, opinion and commentary, African National Congress -- Political activity
Published
2010

15. South Africa weighs media controls

Author

Wonacott, Peter

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, South Africa -- Political aspects, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Freedom of the press -- Analysis, Mass media -- Control, Communications industry -- Control, Political parties -- South Africa, Political parties -- Political activity, Telecommunication policy -- Analysis, Telecommunication policy -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Government communications regulation, News, opinion and commentary, African National Congress -- Political activity
Published
2010

16. ICASA draft regulations to allow 'spectrum trading'

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Telecommunication -- Laws, regulations and rules, Telecommunications services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Communications industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Telecommunications services industry, Government communications regulation, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa's (ICASA's) recently released draft spectrum regulations reportedly include conditions regarding so-called 'spectrum trading,' under which companies will be able to lease spectrum that [...]

Published
2010

17. South Africa: Enter SNO

Subjects
Company growth, Telecommunications services industry, Government communications regulation, Telecommunications services industry -- Services -- Industry forecasts -- Growth, Communications industry -- Services -- Industry forecasts -- Growth, South Africa -- Telecommunications policy
Abstract

Growth in the South African fixed-line sector has been fuelled by broadband adoption, although ADSL tariffs are still considered fairly high both locally and in comparison with other markets in […]

Published
2006

18. RICA deadline for SIM registration may be extended until June 2011

Subjects
South Africa -- Telecommunications policy, Cellular telephone services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Integrated circuit cards -- Laws, regulations and rules, Smart cards -- Laws, regulations and rules, Recording and registration -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Wireless telecommunications service, Government communications regulation, Smart card, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

South Africa's mobile operators are expected to be granted a six-month reprieve by the government in their efforts to register the SIM cards of their respective subscriber bases. With just [...]

Published
2010

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