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    Josia Shigwedha

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BANK OF NAMIBIA AND COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ENHANCE REGULATORY COOPERATION

  The Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) have formalised their cooperation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Windhoek. This MoU strengthens collaboration between the two regulators, reinforcing their commitment to the effective regulation of the telecommunication and financial sectors in Namibia. BoN, established under the Bank of Namibia Act, (No. 1 of 2020), is tasked with promoting monetary stability, […]

today6 December, 2024

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CRAN ENHANCES TYPE APPROVAL COMPLIANCE WITH NAMRA THROUGH CAPACITY-BUILDING TRAINING

04 DECEMBER 2024 The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) recently launched a series of capacity-building training sessions with customs officials from the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA). This initiative, conducted under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CRAN and NamRA, seeks to deepen understanding and strengthen compliance with Type Approval Regulations for telecommunications equipment. Type Approval is a regulatory process that ensures telecommunications equipment meets Namibia’s technical and safety standards […]

today4 December, 2024

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THE NAMIBIAN GOVERNMENT: SUSTAINING THE FUTURE OF BROADCASTING

  12 NOVEMBER – WINDHOEK As Namibia strides forward into an era defined by rapid technological advancement and shifting consumer behavior, the broadcasting sector remains a cornerstone of information dissemination and cultural expression. With a population of approximately 3 million, Namibia’s media landscape encompasses a vibrant mix of public, private, and community broadcasters vying for the attention of an increasingly discerning audience. However, navigating the complexities of a digital revolution […]

today12 November, 2024

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UNDERSTANDING THE CONSUMER COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE FOR THE POSTAL SERVICES SECTOR IN NAMIBIA

06 NOVEMBER – WINDHOEK The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) is mandated to regulate the Postal Services by the Communications Act (No. 8 of 2009). CRAN passed the Regulations Prescribing Licence Categories and Licensing Procedures for Postal Service Licensees in Government Gazette No. 7072, General Notice 506, dated 02 December 2019, in accordance with the Communications Act (Licensing Regulations for the Postal Sector). These Licensing Regulations for the Postal […]

today6 November, 2024

Namibia

CRAN urges broadcasters to uphold standards for 2024 election coverage

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has called on broadcasters to comply with the Broadcasting Code during the 2024 election coverage period, which runs from 26 September to 24 November 2024. Legal Advisor: Complaints & Enforcement at CRAN, Simson Shimakeleni said broadcasters must provide equal airtime to all political parties, maintain transparent news reporting, and avoid discriminatory advertising practices.   On polling day, broadcasters are required to refrain from […]

today30 September, 2024

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CRAN report reveals 5% decline in active SIM Cards, driven by prepaid SIM card reduction

    The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has published its Quarterly Statistics for the period from 01 April to 30 June 2024. This bulletin offers a comprehensive overview of subscribers, traffic, broadcasting, and postal services during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. Key highlights include statistics on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) usage for internet access, fixed-line subscriptions, mobile outgoing minutes, revenue from the broadcasting sector, and postal operations. Mrs. Helene Vosloo, Executive: […]

today12 September, 2024

Namibia

CRAN calls for action to ensure digital safety for youth

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia has called for unified efforts to ensure a safer digital environment for the youth. The Manager for Consumer Relations and Advocacy at CRAN, Hilya Mhani, highlighted several risks that children may face online, including exposure to inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and online predators.     She emphasized the importance of being vigilant about these dangers while still allowing young people to benefit from digital technologies.

today9 September, 2024