Gazette 8714
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No. 595
No. 8714
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| GENERALNOTICES | GENERALNOTICES | |
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| No. 595 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Withdrawal of notice in terms of the Regulations regarding the Submissions of Interconnection Agreements and Tariffs: Communications Act, 2009 | 1 |
| No. 596 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of regulation 4(7) of the Regulations prescribing Procedures regarding Application for, and Amendment, Renewal, Transfer and Cancellation of Spectrum Licences: Communications Act, 2009 | 2 |
| No. 597 | Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia: Notice in terms of regulation 4(7) of the Regulations prescribing Procedures regarding Application for, and Amendment, Renewal, Transfer and Cancellation of Spectrum Licences: Communications Act, 2009 | 2 |
General Notices
COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
WITHDRAWAL OF NOTICE IN TERMS OF THE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE SUBMISSIONS OF INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENTS AND TARIFFS: COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, hereby withdraws the Tariff Submission and Schedule published as General Notice No. 398, in Government Gazette No. 8672, on 25 June 2025.
E. NGHIKEMBUA
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA
WINDHOEK - 14 August 2025
CONTENTS
No. 596
NOTICE IN TERMS OF REGULATION 4(1) OF THE REGULATIONS PRESCRIBING PROCEDURES REGARDING APPLICATION FOR, AND AMENDMENT, RENEWAL, TRANSFER AND CANCELLATION OF SPECTRUM LICENSES: COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 4(1) of the Regulations prescribing Procedures regarding Application for, and Amendment, Renewal, Transfer and Cancellation of Spectrum Licenses, published as General Notice No. 104, Government Gazette No. 6888, on 29 April 2019, herewith gives notice that the following radio frequencies under the Frequency Band Plan are available for application to be conferred on a first-come-first-serve basis:
| Frequencies (MHz) | Spectrum Blocks | Geographical location | Service to be provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3600 - 3800 MHz (TDD) | 3610 - 3650 MHz (1x 40 MHz) | Geographic (Private Network) | MOBILE (IMT) |
Further, all applicants should note the following:
- (a) Applicants who intend to use the radio frequencies listed above must apply to the Authority for a Spectrum License.
- (b) Applicants must be in good standing with the Authority in that they should not have any outstanding fees.
- (c) To ensure equitable access to spectrum, applications are limited to Private networks in terms of sections 43(1) and (2)(a) of the Communications Act and regulation 5(1)(f) of the Spectrum Licensing Regulations.
Applications must be sent or delivered to -
- (a) by hand at CRAN, Freedom Plaza, Courtside Building, c/o Fidel Castro and Rev. Michael Scott Streets, Windhoek;
- (b) by post to CRAN, Private Bag 13309, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000; or
- (c) by electronic mail to licensing@cran.na.
E. NGHIKEMBUA
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA
No. 597
NOTICE IN TERMS OF REGULATION 4(7) OF THE REGULATIONS PRESCRIBING PROCEDURES REGARDING APPLICATION FOR, AND AMENDMENT, RENEWAL, TRANSFER, AND CANCELLATION OF SPECTRUM LICENCES: COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2009
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, in terms of regulation 4(7) of the Regulations prescribing Procedures regarding Application for, and Amendment, Renewal, Transfer, and Cancellation of Spectrum Licenses, published as General Notice No. 104, Government Gazette
No. 6888, on 29 April 2019, herewith gives notice that the applicant referred to in the table below has submitted the following application(s) to the Authority:
Spectrum Use Licence Application
| Applicant’s Name | Applicant’s citizenship or place of incorporation | Percentage of stock owned by Namibian citizens or Namibian companies controlled by Namibian citizens | Type of service license | List of radio frequencies or groups of radio frequencies applied for | List of radio frequencies or groups of radio frequencies being considered for assignment by the Authority | Description of geographic coverage areas | Service to be provided using frequency applied for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd | Namibian | 51% | Spectrum License | 10.7-14.7 GHz | Downlink 11.075 -11.325 GHz Bandwidth (250 MHz) Uplink 14.0625- 14.1875 GHz Bandwidth (125 MHz) | Khomas Region | FIXED- SATEL LITE LEO) |
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 the due date 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 and reply comments must be made either physically or electronically -
- (1) by hand to the head offices of the Authority, namely Freedom Plaza, Courtside Building (3rd and 4th Floors), c/o Fidel Castro and Rev. Michael Scott Streets, Windhoek;
- (2) by post to the head offices of the Authority, namely Private Bag 13309, Windhoek, 9000; or
- (3) By electronic mail to the following address: licensing@cran.na.
E. NGHIKEMBUA
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
COMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF NAMIBIA