Dr Peya Mushelenga

20 Nov

Namibia and Botswana collaborate to implement lower roaming rates

ObserverNational NewsDr Peya Mushelenga, Namibia and Botswana collaborate to implement lower roaming rates

Niël Terblanché As Namibia and Botswana join forces to improve regional communication, the initiative to reduce roaming rates reflects the commitment of both countries to foster stronger ties, bridging gaps, and ensuring that digital connectivity is a driving force for development and growth in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The governments of Namibia and Botswana in an effort to enhance connectivity and foster regional integration within the (SADC), have jointly announced plans to introduce lowered roaming rates. This initiative, effective from 1 April 2024, aims to promote seamless communication across borders and aligns with the Single Digital Market project.…

CRAN Board commits to performance agreements

ObserverNational NewsCRAN Board commits to performance agreements, Dr Peya Mushelenga

Niël Terblanché The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), has taken a decisive step towards enhancing governance and accountability by signing Performance and Governance Agreements. The signing ceremony, overseen by ICT Minister, Dr Peya Mushelenga, signifies a commitment to transparent and effective operations in the best interest of the Namibian public. During the signing ceremony, Mushelenga emphasized the importance of acting with fairness, good faith and transparency. The minister urged the directors to prioritise the principles of accountability and maintain an independent perspective while focusing on delivering valuable services to the public. Highlighting the crucial role that CRAN plays in…