MTN cries foul over SA’s 5G spectrum auction
MTN has filed a lawsuit against ICASA as it alleges that the carrier is being squeezed out of bidding for the most sought after 5G spectrum.
MTN has filed a lawsuit against ICASA as it alleges that the carrier is being squeezed out of bidding for the most sought after 5G spectrum.
The invitation to apply for high demand IMT spectrum will close on 28th December 2020.
Icasa has said the process is taking a bit longer so as to follow due process.
Icasa has dolled out temporary spectrum to address connectivity concerns, here is how the bands are divided up.
Ericsson Spectrum Sharing could be the answer to spectrum shortages mobile network operators need.
Following yesterday’s press conference, Huawei’s local execs confirm 5G devices are definitely coming to South Africa this year.
The long, arduous journey toward high-demand spectrum allocation is nearly over.
The Department of Communication and ICT sector met to discuss a way forward on the spectrum licensing, but no firm deadline has been set.
Governments and regulators have a key role to play in the realisation of 5G connectivity which is why GSMA has some advice for those players.
The withdrawal follows an agreement made with the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services in September.
The pair have simply decided to settle.
This morning President Ramaphosa outlined plans to stimulate the economy, connectivity is within those plans.