By Michel Haoses. The Communications Regulatory Authority of Communication (CRAN) last week strengthened its commitment to universal access to information and digital services by donating technological resources worth N$200,000 to the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture. CRAN handed over seven computers and internet services for 24 months all valued at N$200,000. The two identified...
Zoom Compliance Manager provides a single integrated platform for risk and compliance management, data governance, and information protection across the Zoom platform, powered by Theta Lake SAN JOSE, Calif., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced the launch of Zoom Compliance Manager, an all-in-one offering that provides archiving, eDiscovery, legal hold,...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) last week won a Supreme Court challenge affirming its constitutional validity to levy regulatory fees. The ruling comes after a legal battle initiated by Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) challenging the legality of Cran’s authority under section 23 of the Communications Act. According to the act, Cran can impose...
In a decisive victory for the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Authority, validating its power to collect regulatory levies. The ruling comes after a protracted legal battle initiated by Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) against an amended provision of the Communications Act. The genesis of the...
The country is set to implement the Universal Service Fund, as outlined in section 56 of the Communications Act, No. 8 of 2008. This move comes as part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Electricity Control Board (ECB) and the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN). The MoU, which encompasses various aspects, including...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has canceled Spectrum Licenses previously granted to UCOM Mobile Namibia, formerly known as Mobile Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia (MTN), from November 2014 to April 2020. In a statement on Monday, the regulator announced that UCOM Mobile had breached its license conditions by failing to pay the required...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU is a significant development to establish coordination and collaboration regarding the award of Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum, the issuance of Aeronautical Radio Station Licences, as well as Radio Telephony Licences for pilots,...
UK, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — October 23rd, London, UK Dom Marchant, Chief Creative Officer, joins the executive leadership team at OPEN Health with a new vision to drive the creative communications practice Dom will be responsible for leading the company’s overall creative strategy, with a specific focus on the creative communications practice, which...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) said it has adopted a holistic approach to determine a roadmap for the release of spectrum for the period 2022 to 2024. This was designed to provide licensees with regulatory certainty on the available spectrum for assignment to facilitate the rollout of telecommunications networks, and implementation of emerging...
Ministers of Communications from BRICS countries are scheduled to hold meetings in Cape Town this week as part of preparations for the group’s summit later this month. According to the SABC, Ministers from South Africa, Brazil, Russia, India, and China will hold discussions on several topics, with a focus on updates from the digital economy...