Coronavirus - South Africa: Parliament pleased with Communications and Digital Technologies activities on Coronavirus Covid-19

The Portfolio Committee on Communications has expressed its approval of the work of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies in relation to its Covid-19 activities and also the amalgamation with the former Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services. To respond to the pandemic, the department encouraged the Independent Communication Authority of South Africa (Icasa) to relax spectrum regulations to enable the temporary licensing of all available spectrum bands, inclu...