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No. 103

2018

NOTICE IN TERMS OF REGULATION 19(1) OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING LICENSING PROCEDURES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADCASTING SERVICE LICENCES AND SPECTRUM USE LICENCES

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms Regulation 19(1) of the 'Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences', in Government Gazette No. 4785, General Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 (as amended), herewith gives notice of the following decisions:

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

OF THE

REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA

WINDHOEK - 29 March 2018

CONTENTS

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GENERALNOTICES
No. 103Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of Regulation 19(1) of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences ....................................................................................................1
No. 104Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences .................................................................................................................................................2
No. 105Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding the Submissions of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs .................................................................4
No. 106Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences .................................................................................................................................................7

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General Notices

COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

Applications to extend period of commencement of telecommunications services

  1. The Authority resolved to grant Loc8 Mobile CC an extension of eight (8) months, from 7 December 2017, to commence providing commercial telecommunications services in respect of its Class Comprehensive Telecommunications Service Licence (ECS & ECNS).
  2. The Authority resolved to grant Mantle Investment (Pty) Ltd an extension of twelve (12) months, from 2 November 2017, to commence providing commercial telecommunications services in respect of its Class Comprehensive Telecommunications Service Licence (ECS & ECNS).

The full reasons for the decision can be requested from the Authority. Further, in terms of section 31 of the Communications Act, 2009 (Act No.8 of 2009), the Authority may, on its own motion or on a petition filed by an aggrieved party to any proceedings, reconsider any order or decision that it has made, within 90 days from the date of making that decision or issuing that order.

F. KISHI CHAIRPERSON OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

No. 104

2018

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 regulations 11 of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences, as published in Government Gazette No. 4785, General Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 (as amended), herewith gives notice that the Applicants referred to in the tables below have submitted the following applications to the Authority:

Class Electronic Communications Networks Service Licence

(a)

Proof ofLicence Application Fees Paid Up to Date Submitted?Yes
Description of geographic coverage area(s);Republic of Namibia or any part thereof
Concise statement on Services intended to be provided;Electronic Communica- tions
Does applicantintend to use spectrum in the provision of the telecommunication service?No
Category of Class Telecommunica- tions service applied for;Class Electronic Communications Networks Service Licence
Percentage of Stockowned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian citizens or Namibian Companies controlled by Namibian Citizens;100%
Applicant's Citizenship or place of incorporation;Namibian
Applicant;Namibia Water Corporation Limited

Class Networks Facilities Service Licence (ECNS)

(b)

Proof of Licence Application Fees Paid Up to Date Submitted?Yes
Description of geographic coverage area(s);Republic of Namibia or any part thereof
Category of Class Telecommunications service applied for;Class Network Facilities Service Licence
Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian citizens or Namibian Companies controlled by Namibian Citizens;100%
Applicant's Citizenship or place ofNamibian
Applicant;Sat-Com (Pty) Ltd
incorporation;

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

F.K. MBANDEKA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

No. 105

2018

NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSIONS OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of section 53(10) of the Communications Act, 2009 (Act No. 8 of 2009) read together with regulation 8(1) of the Regulations Regarding the Submission of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs, published in Government Gazette No. 4714, General Notice No. 126, dated 18 May 2011, herewith gives notice that the following licensees have filed tariffs with the Authority:

  1. MWireless (Pty) Ltd , as set out in Schedule 1 .
  2. Paratus Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd , as set out in Schedule 2 .

Any person may examine copies of the tariffs at the head offices of the Authority during business hours and copies may be made on payment of a fee determined by the Authority. Copies of the tariffs can also be downloaded from the Authority's website, www.cran.na, 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 and Paratus Telecommunications (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;
  • (4) by facsimile to the following facsimile number: +264 61 222790; and
  • (5) by fax to e-mail to: 0886550852.

F.K. MBANDEKA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

SCHEDULE 1

SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED TARIFFS BY MWIRELESS (PTY) LTD COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009

The following are the proposed tariffs as submitted by African Online:

Jet HomeUpload/DownloadData CapPrice
Jet Home 11024/102420N$ 649.00
Jet Home 22048/204840N$ 799.00
Jet Home 55120/5120100N$ 1,199.00
Jet Home 1010240/10240170N$ 1,999.00
Jet BusinessUpload/DownloadData CapPrice
Jet Business 33072/307275N$ 1,049.00
Jet Business 55120/5120150N$ 1,450.00
Jet Business 1010240/10240250N$ 2,399.00
Booster
10Gig Booster packN$ 150.00
20Gig Booster packN$ 250.00
50Gig Booster packN$ 500.00
Business BroadbandUpload/DownloadData CapPrice
Uncapped 2Mbps2048/2048N$ 1,499.00
Uncapped 3Mbps3072/3072N$ 1,999.00
Uncapped 4Mbps4096/4096N$ 2,499.00
Uncapped 5Mbps5120/5120N$ 2,999.00
Uncapped 10Mbps10240/10240N$ 4,999.00
Jet ExpressUpload/DownloadData CapPrice
Jet Express 22048/2048N$ 4,000.00
Jet Express 55150/5150N$ 9,000.00
Jet Express 1010240/10240N$ 18,000.00
Jet Express 2525600/25600N$ 39,000.00
Jet Express 5051200/51200N$ 76,000.00

Please note that the full tariff submission including the terms and conditions and the remedies available to the consumers can be obtained from the Authority.

SCHEDULE 2

SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED YUR SAT TARIFF PACKAGES BY PARATUS TELECOMMUNICATIONS (PTY) LTD COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009

OMAJOVA UNCAPPED

NameUploadDownloadUp ContentDown ContentCAPlimitReseller N$Retail N$
Omajova bronze256 kbs1024 kbps5:125:1Uncapped1,090.001,235.00
Omajova Silver256 kbps2048 kbps5:125:1Uncapped1,550.001,755.00
Omajova Namibia512 kbps3072 kbps5:125:1Uncapped2,630.002,990.00
Omajova Africa512 kbps4096 kbps5:125:1Uncapped3,090.003,745.00
Omajova Gold1024 kbps10240 kbps5:125:1Uncapped7,100.008,600.00
Omajova Platinum1024 kbps10240 kbps3:125:1Uncapped8,770.0010,620.00

OMAJOVA CAPPED

NameUploadDownloadUp ContentDown ContentCAPlimitReseller N$Retail N$
Omajova 101024 kbs6144 kbps5:110:110GB855.00952.00
Omajova 201024 kbs6144 kbps5:110:120GB1,626.381,808.00
Omajova 301024 kbs6144 kbps5:110:130GB2,362.532,626.00
Omajova 501024 kbs6144 kbps5:110:150GB3,851.954,280.00
Omajova 801024 kbps6144 kbps5:110:180GB6,163.116,848.00
Top-Up perGB90.00100.00

PAY AS YOU GO

NameUploadDownloadUp ContentDown ContentCAPlimitReseller N$Retail N$
Omajova P-A-Y-G1024 kbs10240 kbps5:125:1112.50125.00

PARATUS VSAT BUSINESS UNCAPPED

NameAny Speeds in 64kbps stepsUp ContentDown ContentCAPlimitReseller N$Retail N$
Paratus GoldPer 64kbps Simplex1:11:1Uncapped619.59688.44
Paratus SilverPer 64kbps Simplex1:31:3Uncapped509.63566.25
Paratus BronzePer 64kbps Simplex1:51:10Uncapped177.19196.88
Once Off Costing OptionsRetail
Yealink cordless phoneN$ 1,386.00
Wireless Access PointN$ 1,320.00
Hardware Option 1 (1.2m dish, X1 modem, 3WBUC)N$ 13,100.00
Travel (per Kmcost)N$ 6.00
Installation feeN$ 1,500.00

Terms:

Prices are quoted in Namibian Dollars.

Pricing is based on a 12 month contract and excludes 15% VAT.

The cost of accommodation is excluded from the pricing.

Pricing only includes the wall mount kit and additional work and material will be charged separately.

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COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

No. 106

2018

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 regulations 11 of the Regulations Regarding Licensing Procedures for Telecommunications and Broadcasting Service Licences and Spectrum Use Licences, as published in Government Gazette No. 4785, General Notice No. 272, dated 29 August 2011 (as amended), herewith gives notice that the Applicants referred to in the tables below have submitted the following applications to the Authority:

Application for Spectrum Use License (Temporary Frequency 10 Months)

a)

Service to be provided using frequency applied forFIXED/ MOBILE (Imt)
Reasons for ap- plying for tempo- rary spectrum for 10 monthsTo upgrade/mi- grate old Wimax customers while running old servic- es in parallel, for TD LTE (MOBILE IMT) utilisation
License Fees Out- standingNo
Description of geographic coverage areasRepublic of Namibia or any part thereof
List of radio frequencies or groups of radio frequencies being considered for assignment by the Authority2525.000- 2535.000 MHz 2645.000- 2655.000 MHz
List of radio frequencies or groups of radio frequencies applied for2525.000- 2535.000 MHz 2645.000- 2655.000 MHz
Type of Service licenseClass Comprehen- sive Telecom- munications Services (ECS &ECNS)
Percentage of Stock owned by Namibian Citizens or Namibian Companies controlled by Namibian Citizens100%
Applicant's citizenship or place of incorpora- tionNamibian
Applicant;Paratus Telecommuni- cations (Pty) Ltd

b) Application for Spectrum Use License

FIXED/ MOBILE (Imt)
No
Republic of Namibia or any part thereof
1745.000- 1745.200 MHz 1840.000- 1840.200 MHz
1745.000- 1745.200 MHz 1840.000- 1840.200 MHz
Class Comprehensive Telecommunica- tions Services (ECS &ECNS)
100%
Namibian
Paratus Telecommuni- cations (Pty) Ltd

Application for Amendment of Spectrum Use License

c)

1 Spectrum Use Licence as issued on 13 September 2012, published in Government Gazette 5037,

No
MOBILE
Amendment of spectrum licences 1 in 2.6 GHz to change licence conditions to allow for TDD LTE (MOBILE IMT) utilisation
National
2505.000- 2525.000 MHz 2625.000-2645.000 MHz
Class Comprehen- sive Telecommu- nications Services (ECS &ECNS)
100%
Namibian
Paratus Telecommuni- cations (Pty) Limited

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

F.K. MBANDEKA CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA

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