Efiku lefilonghenda la xuuninwa oku shangifa oukalata vee ngodi do peke olili pokufika, Thofelus tati.”

Efiku lefilonghenda la xuuninwa oku shangifa oukalata vee ngodi do peke olili pokufika, Thofelus tati.”

Minister wo mauyelele no makwatafano opau Technology (ICT) Emma okwa ulika eudo nawa laye momukalo wo malishangifo oukalata vee ngodi do peke oo ta weende nawa. Oshinyangadalwa sho malishangifo oukalata vee ngodi do peke osha ho velele mo 2021, ngaashi shi li pa mulandu veta wo shikondo sho makwatafano. Minister ta popi kutya, ehangano li nasha ne tonatelo lo makwatafano moshilongo lo (CRAN) okwa li la te tamo pa […]

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Namibia

The role of regulatory investigations in the ICT industry

As Namibia joins the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry starts to have a significant impact on the country’s economy, promoting equality of opportunity, industrial development, economic growth, and poverty eradication. The Namibian government has put laws in place to encourage the growth of ICT due to its importance to economic development. Through the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), the Ministry […]

May 22, 2024 22

Oshiwambo

O Telecom Namibia ya tetamo uukalata wa thika 191 0000 mboka inaawu shangithwa

O Telecom Namibia omandaaha oya tetemo uukalata woongodhi mboka inaashu shangithwa uli 191 598,okwiiyutha nelombwelo lya tulwapo kolutu kondololi lomakwathano o CRAN. Shika osha hololwa momushangwa gwiikundaneki komukuluntu gomakwatathano mo Telecom Namibia Nomvula Kambinda. Tati etokolo olya landula eitulemo lyo Telecom Namibia okwiiyutha kiipumbiwa yeshangitho lyuukalata woongodhi dhopeke,ngaashi ya tulwapo ko CRAN. Kambinda tati okuthika mo 31st March,o TN oya dhidhilika uukalata uli 442 410,naasho ya tetemo mboka inaau shangithwa,nena […]

April 3, 2024 22

Namibia

CRAN says no extension for SIM card users

With no further extension given to SIM card users beyond 31 March 2024, we contacted Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia spokesperson Mufaro Nesongano about the way forward for those who have missed the deadline.

April 2, 2024 119

Opinion Pieces

Harnessing 5G for Entrepreneurs

The arrival of Fifth Generation (5G) technology signals a new era of connectivity set to empower entrepreneurs and businesses across Namibia. As the world transitions into greater digitalisation, 5G stands poised to radically transform how enterprises operate, innovate, and thrive. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) recognises the immense potential of 5G to activate entrepreneurship and cultivate startups within the nation.1 With unmatched speeds, ultra-low latency, and expanded bandwidth, […]

February 1, 2024 24

Business / Economics

CRAN revokes UCOM Mobile’s spectrum licences

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia has revoked the Spectrum Licences of UCOM Mobile Namibia formerly MTN Business Namibia due to its failure to settle over N$19.3 million license fees arrears. CRAN’s Jairus Kapenda, the Manager of Communication and International Relations.

January 16, 2024 56

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Oshiwambo

Eshangitho lyuukalata woongodhi itali lelepekwa-DR Audrin Mathe

Omunambelewa kuluntu guuministeli womauyelele nomakwatathano gopaungomba Dr Audrin Mathe okwa tseyitha kutya eshangitho lyuulakata woongodhi dhopeke itali lelepekwa konima yesiku lyahugunina,nonando uukalata woongodhi woo % dha konda 50 inau shangithwa. Nokwali ta popi momutumba gwiikundaneki nena moshilandopangelo opamwe nomunambelewa kuluntu go Telecom Namibia Dr Stanely Shanapinda,ngoka ta kwathele onga omunambelewa kuluntu mo MTC Patience Kanalelo,nomunambelewa kuluntu ta kwathele mo CRAN Jairus Kapenda. Mathe tiindiile oshigwana shi longithe ethimbo ndyoka lya […]

December 15, 2023 11 8

Namibia

Ministry officials inspect SIM card registration points in Windhoek

Executive Director of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Dr Audrin Mathe, and representatives from the Communication Regulatory Authority today visited SIM card registration points at Black Chain Mall in Katutura and Telecom Namibia’s mobile shop in the central business district in Windhoek. Here is the Ministry's spokesperson, Shoki Kandjimi.

December 13, 2023 45

Local

24 days to deadline for mandatory SIM card registration!

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) herewith informs all stakeholders that the deadline for mandatory SIM card registration is on 31 December 2023. Furthermore, SIM card registration is a national initiative aimed at facilitating the investigation of crimes committed with the aid of telecommunications devices and enhancing e-commerce activities and online trading. Moreover, there are also benefits and use cases that are directly facilitated by the registration of digital […]

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