A new policy direction asks Icasa to define essential facilities and sets out a dispute process that could pause roll-outs.
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South Africa’s ISP body says neither the communications department nor Icasa seems able to lower the cost to communicate.
Telecoms companies, fintechs and retailers will be able to connect directly to the national payments system.
The trial doubles as a pitch for spectrum that mobile operators and Wi-Fi advocates have fought over.
Shoppers can now buy airtime, data and digital vouchers on Sixty60, with no minimum basket value.
The start-up finances phones for prepaid customers in Telkom stores and is actively courting Cell C.
Frogfoot’s Shane Chorley wants to be the buyer, not the bought, as South African fibre consolidates.
A US court has refused MTN’s bid to appeal, sending two Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuits into discovery.
Solly Malatsi has withdrawn the Woan spectrum reservation, leaving Icasa free to license the idle frequencies.
The CEO who rebuilt Cell C from near-collapse has put R20.8-million of his own money in.