The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is celebrating the World Consumer Rights Day through the provincial campaigns scheduled to take place from 15 - 28 March 2012. The theme for the campaigns is: Advance the Building of a Digital Society, Reach out and Bridge the Digital Divide.
The objectives of the campaigns are:
- To provide a platform for communities to engage with the Authority and the Licensees on access to communication services.
- To provide a platform for Licensees to update communities about their vision on universal service and access to communications services.
- To provide a platform for the Authority to update communities on the regulation of ICT sector.
- To provide an opportunity for consumers to lodge their complaints with the Authority at the campaigns.
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Province |
Date
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Free State Botshabelo |
15 March 2012 |
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Mpumalanga |
16 March 2012 |
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Eastern Cape Nkonkobe |
16 March 2012 |
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Western Cape Bongolethu Township, Oudtshoorn |
16 March 2012 |
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Limpopo Mafefe |
19 March 2012 |
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Kwa-Zulu Natal Umzumbe |
20 March 2012 |
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North West Maboloka |
23 March 2012 |
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Northern Cape Kuruman |
23 March 2012 |
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Gauteng Carletonville |
28 March 2012 |
All enquiries regarding the campaigns can be directed to Thenjiwe Dube:
Tel: 011 566 3407
Fax: 011 566 3408
E-mail: tdube@icasa.org.za
For all media enquiries please contact:
Paseka Maleka
Tel: 011 566 3455
Cell: 079 509 0702
pmaleka@icasa.org.za
