Independent Communications Authority Of South Africa

Competitors take on the post office

Article Tshegofatso Mathe - 14 Feb 2020

Blamed by many South Africans for offering a shoddy service, the embattled institution faces financial strain and serious competition

TV White Spaces trial launch involves W Cape schools

Article bogdan TagDiv - 26 Mar 2013

Google, the Wireless Access Providers’ Association and partners have launched a Television White Spaces trial involving 10 schools in Cape Town.

Final digital terrestrial tv regulations are here

Article Lloyd Gedye - 13 Dec 2012

The final regulations on digital terrestrial television migration will be published on Friday.

Icasa looks into complaints over alleged SABC failures

Article Sapa - 9 Sep 2012

Icasa intends taking the SABC to its complaints and compliance committee as the broadcaster is not meeting its licence conditions.

Icasa fails consumers, report says

Article Lloyd Gedye - 13 Apr 2012

Namibia has been held up as an example of how a regulator can stop cellphone giants from making a killing and ripping off customers.

How Icasa has failed us

Analysis Craig Wilson - 19 Mar 2012

Icasa's rejection of TopTV's "adult" channels shows that the regulator has overstepped the mark in terms how much it should be able to interfere.

Icasa explains why it vetoed TopTV’s porn channel

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Mar 2012

Icasa says women's right to human dignity trumped TopTV's right to freedom of expression in debating their appeal to launch a pornography channel.

Court leaves Icasa to rule on TopTV’s porn channels

Article Staff Reporter & Sapa Afp - 16 Jan 2012

TopTV may not broadcast pornography channels without the permission of Icasa, the South Gauteng High Court has ruled.

Launch of TopTV’s porn channels threatened

Article bogdan TagDiv - 14 Jan 2012

The South Gauteng High Court will only decide next week whether TopTV can launch three new pornography channels on January 20.

TopTV to battle Icasa for 24-hour porn channel

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Jan 2012

TopTV says it will be at the South Gauteng High Court on Friday to fight Icasa's interdict to stop it from launching a 24-hour pornography channel.

Plan rolled out to cope with high internet demand

Article Staff Reporter - 14 Dec 2011

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has outlined a framework for licensing of high demand spectrum for broadband.

More criticism of telecoms law amendments

Article Craig Wilson - 15 Nov 2011

ICT Africa's director says government is facing more criticism of its telecoms law amendments as it fails to help Icasa streamline its operations.

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SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

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20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

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SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

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