Botswana signals fresh digital intent with radio comms regulation
Industry regulator is driving licence regulation via a new online platform.
Andrew Maramwidze
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Botswana floats tender to bolster remote connectivity
Tender comes on the backdrop of the government's approved digital transformation strategy (SmartBots).
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Botswana scouts for new mobile wireless services provider
Industry regulator floats tender for spectrum licence.
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Botswana intros mobile device verification guidelines to stamp out fraud
Regulation an effort to eliminate counterfeit product and block access to networks on fake devices.
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Why fixed wireless access can bridge Africa’s digital divide
Technology meets much of the criteria for affordable broadband connectivity, according to technologists and industry regulators.
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BTC fixed broadband deals given official thumbs up
Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority approves new charges to rollout of services by telco.
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Botswana climbs on ITU’s security index
Country’s industry regulator attributes progress to national cyber security strategy launched in 2020.
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Botswana vocal on local preference as it floats ICT services tender
Youth-owned ventures can purchase ITT at 50% of purchase price, according to industry regulator.
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Botswana: smartphone growth pushes up internet subscription
Market analysts point to widespread smartphone use, especially among the youth.
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New campaign launched to attract investment in Botswana’s webspace
Industry regulator introduces new .bw domains to boost e-commerce.
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Mobile number portability shelved in Botswana
Authorities cite the results of a recently conducted mobile operator network readiness assessment study.
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Namibia edges closer to telco tariff limits
Discussions over price caps on services continue between industry and authorities ahead of January 2018 deadline.