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5231

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No. 231

2013

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENCES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENCES

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of section 100 of the Communications Act, No 8 of 2009 and regulation 11 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licenses and Spectrum Use Licenses', published in Government Gazette No. 4785, Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011, herewith gives notice that the applicant referred to in the table below, submitted an application for a spectrum use licence to the Authority:

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE​

OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA​

WINDHOEK - 24 June 2013

CONTENTS​

No. 5231

Page

GENERALNOTICESGENERALNOTICES
No. 231Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of theTegulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences .................................................................................................................................................1
No. 232Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs ........................................................................2
No. 233Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs ........................................................................4
No. 234Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licenses and Spectrum Use Licenses .................................................................................................................................................5
No. 235Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs ........................................................................7

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General Notices​

COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

No.Applicant;Applicants Citizen- ship or place of incorpora- tion;Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian Companies controlled by Namib- ian Citi- zens;Radio Fre- quencies or group of frequencies applied for;Services intended to be provided using the spec- trum being applied for;Proof of Licence Applica- tion Fees Paid Up to Date Sub- mitted? Yes/No
1HRTAfrica Petroleo S.A.Brazilian0% 16078.000 MHz 3854.000 MHzPRIVATE FIXED-SATELLITE (Earth-to-space) (space- to-Earth)No

The public may submit comments in writing to the Authority within a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette. The applicant may submit written reply comments within fourteen (14) days from date of notification of the written public comments.

All written submissions must contain the name and contact details of the person making the written submissions and the name and contact details of the person for whom the written submission is made, if different, and be clear and concise.

All written submissions must be made either physically or electronically -

  • (1) By hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
  • (2) By post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek, 9000;
  • (3) By electronic mail to the following address: legal@cran.na;
  • (4) By facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; or
  • (5) By fax to e-mail to: 088642748.

L.N. JACOBS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

No. 232

2013

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSION OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS​

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 8 of the 'Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs', in Government Gazette No. 4714, Notice No. 126, dated 18 May 2011, herewith gives notice that Mwireless (Pty) Ltd t/a Africa Online has filed a tariff with the Authority as set out in Schedule 1.

1 Section 46 (1) of the Communications Act, No 8 of 2009, which requires Namibian ownership of 51%, is not applicable to applications made in terms of section 101 of the Act.

Any person may examine copies of the tariffs submitted at the head offices of the Authority during normal business hours and copies may be made on payment of a fee determined by the Authority. Copies are also available at www.cran.na where copies may be downloaded free of charge.

The public may submit in writing to the Authority written comments within fourteen (14) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette .

Mwireless (Pty) Ltd t/a Africa Online may submit, in writing to the Authority, a response to any written comments within fourteen (14) days from the lapsing of the time to submit written submissions.

All written submissions must contain the name and contact details of the person making the written submissions and the name and contact details of the person for whom the written submissions is made, if different and be clear and concise.

All written submissions and reply comments must be made either physically or electronically -

  • (1) by hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
  • (2) by post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek, 9000;
  • (3) by electronic mail to the following address: legal@cran.na; and
  • (4) by facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790.
  • (5) by fax to e-mail to: 088642748

SCHEDULE 1​

SUBMISSION OF TARIFFS FOR NAWA VSAT PRICING - MWIRELESS (PTY) LTD T/A AFRICA ONLINE: COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009​

UPLOAD SPEEDDOWNLOADSPEED2YEARCAPPING
256K512KN$ 499.003G
256K1024KN$ 829.004G
256K2048KN$1049.006G
256K4096KN$ 1129.008G
256K6144KN$ 1479.0010G
256K4096KN$ 4999.008 G - UNLIMITED
  • Additional are available at N$ 129/1GB on capped services
  • Unlimited package will be throttled/slowed down when cap is reached
  • Hardware N$ 5750
  • Installation Fees N$ 1500
  • Transport Fees N$ 4/KM

Bracket type:​

Bracket 1: with back plate: N$ 380 excluding VAT - Wall Mount

Bracket 2: with back plate: N$ 380 excluding VAT - 1.5 m straight up mounts with foot plate (to mount on concrete)

Bracket 3: without back plate: N$ 280 excluding VAT - 2 m pole (to mount in concrete)

Clients can opt to add N$ 300 per month and pay no upfront fees provided it's a contract of 24 months.

All prices exclude 15% VAT.

L. N. JACOBS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD​

COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY​

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

No. 233

2013

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSION OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS​

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 8 of the 'Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs', in Government Gazette No. 4714, Notice No. 126, dated 18 May 2011, and section 53 of the Communications Act, Act No. 8 of 2009, herewith gives notice of the following tariffs for Mobile Telecommunications Limited, which will be in force, effective from date of publication of this notice in the Gazette :

TariffSmartShare 4SmartShare 7SmartShare 20SmartShare 100SmartShare 200SmartShare 300SmartShare Unlimited
PackageInternet HomeInternet HomeInternet HomeSmart- phoneSmart- phoneSmart- phoneSmart- phone
Monthly Subscrip- tionN$ 399N$ 649N$ 799N$ 100N$ 200N$ 300N$ 600
Internet SpeedUp to 4MbpsUp to 7MbpsUp to 20MbpsNaNaNaNa
Voice Minutes (National)NaNaNa200400600Unlimited*
SMSNaNaNa200400600Unlimited*
MBUnlim- ited**Unlim- ited**Unlim- ited**200400600Unlimited*
N$/min out-of- bundleNaNaNa99cts99cts99cts99cts
N$/sms out-of- bundle19cts19cts19cts19cts19cts19cts19cts
N$/MB out-of- bundle99cts99cts99cts99cts99cts99cts99cts

Unlimited* :

2,000 Voice Minutes, 2,000 SMS, 2 Gigabytes per month

Unlimited**: Internet speed will decrease to 512 Kbps for SmareShare 4 and 7 and 1 Mbps for SmartShare 20 when 50 Gygabytes are used during the specific billing cycle. This limitation will be removed upon the start of the next billing cycle and the standard speed will automatically be reinstated.

General Conditions​

  • Each SmartShare contract has a mandatory subscription of one Internet Package, SmartShare 4, SmartShare 7 or SmartShare 20, and up to a maximum of three Mobile packages SmartShare 100, SmartShare 200, SmartShare 300 and SmartShare Unlimited.

  • The product is applicable to new customers as well as current customers that want to migrate from Mobile Telecommunications (MTC) contract packages according to the rules defined in the terms and conditions.

L. N. JACOBS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY​

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

No. 234

2013

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENSES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENSES​

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 11 of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licenses and Spectrum Use Licenses', published in Government Gazette No. 4785, Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011, herewith gives notice of the following licensees who are issued with the following licences effective from date of publication in the Gazette.

Spectrum Use Licence in terms of section 101 of the Communications Act:

Discription of geographic coverage area (s)KavangoKhomasKarasKarasOshanaErongo KavangoOhangwenaKhomasKuneneCapriviKarasOtjozondjupaKhomasHardapKunene OshanaOtjozondjupa ErongoOtjozondjupa
Radio frequencies or group of frequencies applied for530562506530618546 202578178178178210186194202178194178 194194
Site nameArendsnes (Rundu)Gross Hertzog (Windhoek)KeetmanshoopLüderitz OshakatiRossing Mountain (Walvis Bay, Swakopmund)Arendsnes (Rundu)EenhanaGross Hertzog (Windhoek)KamanjabKatima MuliloKeetmanshoopKlein Waterberg Klein WindhoekMarientalOpuwoOshakati ParesisRossing Mountain (Walvis Bay, Swakopmund)SignalBerg
Proof of licence application fees paid up to date submitted Yes / NoYesYes
Service intended to be provided using the spectrum being applied forBROADCASTI NGBROADCASTING
Percentage of stock owned by Namibian citizens or Namibian companies controlled by Namibian citizens51%
Licensee's citizenship or place of incorporationNamibianNamibian
LicenseeMultichoice Namibia (Pty)LtdNamibian BroadcastingCorporation
No.1.2.

The licences are issued subject to the Communications Act, 2009 (Act No. 8 of 2009), conditions for Broadcasting Service Licences as published in the Government Gazette No. 5037, Notice No. 309 dated 13 September 2012 and spectrum licensing conditions to be issued in terms of the Regulations Regarding Rule Making Procedure.

L. N. JACOBS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY​

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA​

No. 235

2013

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSION OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS​

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 8 of the 'Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs', in Government Gazette No. 4714, Notice No. 126, dated 18 May 2011, herewith gives notice that Salt Essential Information Technology (Pty) Ltd has filed a tariff with the Authority as set out in Schedule 1.

Any person may examine copies of the tariffs submitted at the head offices of the Authority during normal business hours and copies may be made on payment of a fee determined by the Authority. Copies are also available at www.cran.na where copies may be downloaded free of charge.

The public may submit in writing to the Authority written comments within fourteen (14) days from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette .

Salt Essential Information Technology (Pty) Ltd may submit, in writing to the Authority, a response to any written comments within fourteen (14) days from the lapsing of the time to submit written submissions.

All written submissions must contain the name and contact details of the person making the written submissions and the name and contact details of the person for whom the written submissions is made, if different and be clear and concise.

All written submissions and reply comments must be made either physically or electronically -

  • (1) by hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Communication House, 56 Robert Mugabe Avenue, Windhoek;
  • (2) by post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek, 9000;
  • (3) by electronic mail to the following address: legal@cran.na; and
  • (4) by facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790.
  • (5) by fax to e-mail to: 088642748

L. N. JACOBS CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY​

SCHEDULE 1​

SUBMISSION OF TARIFFS BY SALT ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PTY) LTD: COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009​

ProductQty. UnitPrice per Unit N$
Internet Access Services
Enterprise Internet Bandwidth (Dedicated, VPN and IP Publishing)per kbps from 64 kbps in 64kbps increments up to 2048kbps14.00
SME Internet Bandwidth (Shared, No VPN, No IP Publish- ing)per kbps, 512, 768, 1024, 1536, 20401.85
Messaging &Collaboration Services
MS Exchange Messaging (1 GByte, Anti-Spam, ActiveSync, Backup, CAL, Outlook License and Software)per mailbox80.00
MS Exchange Messaging (1 GByte, Anti-Spam, ActiveSync, Backup, CAL, Outlook License and Software) for customers with more than 200 mailboxesper mailbox70.00
MS Exchange Messaging (1 GByte, Anti-Spam, ActiveSync, Backup, CAL, Outlook License but no software)per mailbox54.00
- Additional Storage space (per GByte per Mailbox above Gbytes * numbers of users)per GByte (actual storage, if n*user Gbyte for all users is exceeded)30.00
- Fax Integration (GFI)per user (optional)73.00
- Black Berry Integrationper user (optional)9.50
Mail Archiving (Backup, License, WebAccess)per user (optional)9.90
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 1 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)30.00
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 50 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)25.00
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 100 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)10.00
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 500 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)8.00
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 1000 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)6.00
- Storage space incl. backup for Mail Archiving (min. 2000 GByte)per GByte (actual storage)4.00
WAN Services
WAN- Link between Customer and SALT Co-Location (MPLS Wireless BB via ITN)wholesale pricing given by ITN + N$200,- Management Feeas per for- mular
WAN- Link between Customer and SALT Co-Location (MPLS DIGICON via ITN)wholesale pricing from Ser- vice provider (price less 20% on backhaul fee) + N$200,- management feeas per for- mular
WAN- Link between Customer and SALT Co-Location (any other ISP, MPLS via Telecom Namibia)wholesales pricing as per reseller contract or per quota- tion
WAN- Link between Customer and SALT Co-Location (Metro Ethernet - MPLS link Kbps as per last mile link, for pro rata usage on Metro E link to MPLS cloud)per kbps0.50
WAN- Management Fee only - (contract with WANlink provider resides with customer)per link200.00
Third Party Once-Off Setup Fees (Telecom, ITN, etc.)per linkservice provider fee + N$250,-
DNS &Web Services
Domain Name &Website Hosting (1 second level .na do- main, e.g. com.na, 1 GByte Website space)per website134.00

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