The NRAs represented include The Gambia’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA), Mauritius’ Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA), Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC).
We are excited to share the first iPRIS newsletter!
Greetings, colleagues and partners We're happy to unveil the first edition of the ICT Policy & Regulation – Institutional Strengthening (iPRIS) quarterly newsletter! This newsletter will share updates and insights as the iPRIS project unfolds its transformative...
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide in Africa
The "Bridging the Gender Digital Divide" webinar, hosted by the Africa Union (AU) and Africa Renewal, addressed the pressing issue of reducing the digital gender gap in Africa. Chido Mpemba, the African Union Youth Envoy, the youngest diplomat and senior official in...
Girls in ICT Day: Female role models inspiring the next generation of women in ICT
Girls in ICT Day raises awareness about this gap using role models to encourage girls to consider careers in technology, thereby helping to address disparities in access to and participation in the ICT industry.
13th AGM OF CRASA and “Innovation for Better Regulation” conference to be held in Eswatini, 8-13 April 2024
The 13th AGM of The Communication Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa CRASA was held from 11- 13 April 2024 at the Royal Villas Hotel in Ezulwini, Kingdom of Eswatini. The AGM was be hosted by the Eswatini Communications Commission (ESCOM). CRASA ...
Africa Region Follow-up: Day 2 highlights, Tuesday 19 March 2024
The second day of the iPRIS Africa Regional peer-to-peer capacity building workshop for the 2023 A cohort) included sessions on cybersecurity, risk assessment for 5G networks, project management, and broadband deployment. About iPRIS ICT Policy & Regulation –...
Get to know more about the iPRIS Project and it’s objectives in digital transformation
Seven African ICT regulatory authorities participate in the inaugural iPRIS training
The inaugural iPRIS Europe phase training was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from November 12th to 29th, 2023. Participants represented seven of the 43 National Regulatory Organisations (NRAs) in iPRIS: Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK), Communications Regulatory...
Announcing the Launch of ICT Policy & Regulation – Institutional Strengthening (iPRIS) Project
ICT Policy & Regulation – Institutional Strengthening (iPRIS) aims to bridge the digital divide by boosting the capacities of African telecommunications regulatory authorities through peer-to-peer learning. Engaging 43 countries in Africa, iPRIS aims to enhance...