The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) says Paratus Telecommunications and Ucom Mobile have achieved a 100% SIM card registration rate. The initial SIM card registration period commenced on January 1, 2023, for 12 months, ending on December 31, 2023. The Ministry of Information Communication and Technology announced a three-month extension, effective from January 1...
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CRAN cancels UCOM Mobile spectrum licences
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has cancelled the spectrum licences granted to UCOM Mobile Namibia, previously known as Mobile Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia (MTN). CRAN, in a statement on Monday, said the High Court granted a default judgement against UCOM Mobile Namibia on November 16, 2023. This is a result of its...
Cran kanselleer Ucom Mobile Namibia se lisensie
Cran kanselleer Ucom Mobile Namibia se lisensie Die Kommunikasie Regulerende Owerheid van Namibië, Cran, het die spektrumlisensies van Ucom Mobile Namibia gekanselleer. Die hooggeregshof het op 16 November verlede jaar ‘n verstekvonnis teen Ucom toegestaan weens sy onvermoë om meer as 19,3 miljoen Namibiese dollar aan lisensiegeld te betaal. Emilia Nghikembua, hoof uitvoerende beampte van...
CRAN entzieht UCOM Mobile die Frequenzlizenzen
© Martin Fredy/iStock Die Kommunikationsregulierungsbehörde CRAN hat dem namibischen Mobilfunkanbieter UCOM die Frequenzlizenzen entzogen. Hintergrund sind einem CRAN-Statement zufolge unbezahlte Rechnungen in Höhe von über N$ 19 Millionen. Nach einem erfolglosen Schlichtungsprozess habe das Obergericht bereits im November 2023 einem Versäumnisurteil gegen UCOM zugestimmt, heißt es weiter. CRAN wirft dem Unternehmen auch vor, die zwischen...
UCOM Mobile loses licences over unpaid fees
THE Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) has cancelled the spectrum licences awarded to UCOM Mobile Namibia, formerly Mobile Telephone Networks Business Solutions Namibia (MTN). The decision comes after UCOM Mobile repeatedly failed to honour its financial obligations to Cran, accruing a debt of N$19,3 million, despite attempts to reach a payment agreement. This was...
Communications regulator revokes spectrum Licenses for UCOM Mobile Namibia
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...