Feb 17, 2014
MTN’s decision to take legal action against Icasa (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa) over the recently announced mobile termination rates (MTR) is a game-changing step that could have ramifications for years to come, according to Steven Ambrose,...
Jan 30, 2014
There has been a positive response across the telecommunications industry to Icasa’s announcement of the new call termination rates. “We welcome Icasa’s decisions and believe they serve the country’s interests. We would like to see these new rates contribute to...
Nov 29, 2013
When a telecommunications company wants to set up shop and operate in South Africa to provide internet and telephony services to consumers, they need to acquire specific licenses from the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa), which handles all...
Oct 7, 2013
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has decided on the future of both mobile and fixed termination rates for the next three years, based on a review of industry conditions. Currently, termination to a mobile location is R0,40, dropping to...
Oct 2, 2013
When Internet Solutions makes its presentation this week to the parliamentary committee working on the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Amendment Bill, it will be calling for far-reaching, strategic rather than incremental changes. “The...
