Articles about Mothibi Ramusi

ICASA readies new satellite framework amid Starlink hold-up

The Independent Communications Authority of SA plans to pronounce its licensing framework for satellite-based internet services in 2025, as SA awaits Starlink.

Thirty years of SA ICT progress in review at 2024 Eastern Cape ICT Summit

The focus will be on ICT developments, trends and opportunities in the Eastern Cape.

Gauteng e-govt calls on private sector for cyber security help

The head of the province’s Department of e-Government advocates for a multi-stakeholder approach to combat cyber security threats.

Debate intensifies over OTT contributions to telcos' network costs

The OTT service model is dependent on the availability of reliable network infrastructure, says CEO of ACTforSA.

Ramaphosa engages tech billionaire Elon Musk in US

The meeting comes as South Africa eagerly awaits the launch of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service in the country.

AfriForum urges removal of ‘strict’ criteria for Starlink

The civil rights organisation argues ICASA’s “race criteria” for internet service providers is preventing Starlink from operating in SA.

ICASA chairperson talks ‘fair play’ as OTT debate heats up

Engaging sister regulators is key to the issue of over-the-top services, as ICASA’s revised rules must accommodate everyone, says chairperson Mothibi Ramusi.

ITWeb TV: Why Starlink isn’t available in SA yet

No formal application has been received for Starlink’s satellite-based internet services to operate in SA, reveals ICASA chairperson Mothibi Ramusi.

ICASA outlines target to connect public institutions

Licensees are on track to ensure 50% of schools, clinics, hospitals and libraries are connected by 31 March 2025, says ICASA.

Mothibi Ramusi takes oath of office as ICASA chairperson

The newly-appointed chairperson pledges to act with integrity, uphold the public interest and serve the people of SA.

Mothibi Ramusi named ICASA chairperson

The comms minister gazettes the appointment of National Lotteries Commission CIO Mothibi Ramusi as ICASA Council chairperson.

SA’s regulations called out for stifling innovation

The Public Sector ICT Forum details how SA’s legislation falls short of enabling innovation and empowerment.