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Defamation in the Fifth Industrial Revolution: Can an emoji convey defamatory meaning?

Introduction With the now fast-paced world in the fifth industrial revolution, the legal sector is at the forefront of current global technological growth which makes for a powerful force to enable sustainable change and high levels of accountability and transparency.…

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by Nicolene Schoeman-Louw

Competition in the ICT sector

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (“ICASA”) is the primary regulatory authority for the information and communications technology (“ICT”) sector comprising telecoms, broadcasting and postal...

by Kerron Edmunson

Licensing in the ICT sector

Types of licences available in RSA Licences are of 2 main categories – class (short term, for smaller areas, cheaper and less onerous) and individual (20...

by Kerron Edmunson

Regulation of the ICT sector

The primary regulatory authority of telecoms, broadcasting and postal services in South Africa is the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (”ICASA”). ICASA is a...

by Kerron Edmunson

Broadband and data regulations in South Africa

Should data, the internet, the future of communications, bridging the digital divide and other forms of data use be regulated, and if so, how? There...

by Kerron Edmunson

Broadband and data regulations in South Africa

What are the rights of employees and support staff who work for essential services providers during #COVID-19 lockdown?

As a result of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown implemented this past week the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Ms. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (hereinafter referred to as “Zuma”) published the Government Gazette Regulations No. 11062…

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