Burundi Regulatory Update

Burundi: New Rules for Telecom Device Certification

Home / Burundi’s Telecommunications Regulation and Control Agency (ARCT) has officially enacted Ordinance No. 580/01 as of April 17, 2025. This regulation governs the management of radio electronic and terminal equipment connectable to public telecommunications networks. It applies to a wide range of devices including mobile phones, tablets, and modems, and introduces strict compliance obligations…

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Colombia: CRC Proposes Updates to Internal Telecommunications Network Regulations (RITEL)

Home / Colombia’s Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) has released a proposed update to the Technical Regulations for Internal Telecommunications Networks (RITEL). Developed through a robust technical, economic, and regulatory review, the proposal integrates stakeholder feedback and aims to modernize network requirements across various residential construction types. The proposal is currently open for public comment, with…

Eswatini Regulatory Update

Eswatini: Updates to Unlicensed Frequency Bands in NFAP 2025

Home / In June 2025, Eswatini’s Communications Commission released its revised National Frequency Allocation Plan (NFAP) 2025. Developed under the Electronic Communications Act, No. 9 of 2013 and aligned with WRC-23 decisions, the NFAP establishes national frequency use in accordance with international and regional guidelines. Of particular interest in this update are clarifications and specifications…