Policy
Policy constitutes the context in which legislation and regulation are implemented. Policy competence resides in the hands of the Minister of Communications and ICASA is required to take this into account when drafting regulations under the Electronic Communications Act.
National ICT Consultative Forum
[3 August 2015] Nothing like a whiny post on an obscure blog to spur action 🙂 Invitations have been despatched for follow-up meetings to the launch event and it looks like this initiative will live [...]
ICT Policy Review Process
[5 May 2015] The ICT Panel of Experts has handed over its final report to the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services, Dr Siyabonga Cwele. The Minister has indicated that he anticipates that the review [...]
DoC Broadcasting Policy Review
[1 December 2014] The deadline for submissions has been extended to 16 January 2015. Notice on DoC website ___ [13 November 2014] Â The Department of Communications has called for written proposals on a new review [...]
2014 Budget Vote on Communications
[20 July 2014]Â Joint report of the Portfolio Committees on Communications and on Telecommunications and Postal Services on their deliberations on Budget Vote 27: Communications, and entities of the Department of Communications, dated 11 July 2014 [...]
Department of Communications / Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services 2014 Strategic Plan
[4 July 2014] A joint meeting of the Portfolio Committees for the Department of Communications (DoC) and the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services (DoTPS) was held on 1 July 2014. Or wasn't, given that [...]
Electronic Communications Amendment Act 2014
[22 May 2014] The Electronic Communications Amendment Act 1 of 2014 came into force on 21 May 2014. Proclamation of EC Amendment Act 1 of 2014 ___ [15 April 2014]Â Overview of the Electronic Communications Amendment [...]