Regulatory Comparator
Compare regulatory frameworks across SADC.
A side-by-side view of how member states approach spectrum, roaming, and postal regulation. Built for policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders working across borders.
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Topic Areas
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Data Points
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Members Covered
120
Data Records
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Roaming & Mobile
SADC roaming framework implementation, voice/data caps, and mobile market structure.
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data points
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Country
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SADC Roaming Framework
?
|
Mobile Number Portability
?
|
Mobile Penetration
?
|
Mobile Broadband Penetration
?
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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AO
Angola
INACOM
|
· | · | · | · |
|
BW
Botswana
BOCRA
|
Phase 2 — voice and SMS implemented
|
Yes
|
173%
|
89%
|
|
KM
Comoros
ANRTIC
|
· | · | · | · |
|
CD
Democratic Republic of Congo
ARPTC
|
Not yet implemented
|
No
|
5%
|
24%
|
|
SZ
Eswatini
ESCCOM
|
Phase 1 — partial
|
Yes
|
109%
|
57%
|
|
LS
Lesotho
LCA
|
· | · | · | · |
|
MW
Malawi
MACRA
|
Phase 1 — partial
|
No
|
6%
|
23%
|
|
MU
Mauritius
ICTA
|
· | · | · | · |
|
MZ
Mozambique
INCM
|
Phase 1 — partial
|
Yes
|
53%
|
32%
|
|
NA
Namibia
CRAN
|
Phase 2 — voice and SMS
|
Yes
|
116%
|
78%
|
|
ZA
South Africa
ICASA
|
Phase 2 — voice, SMS, data
|
Yes
|
169%
|
109%
|
|
TZ
Tanzania
TCRA
|
Phase 2 — voice and SMS
|
Yes
|
98%
|
5%
|
|
ZM
Zambia
ZICTA
|
Phase 2 — voice and SMS
|
Yes
|
105%
|
53%
|
|
ZW
Zimbabwe
POTRAZ
|
Phase 1 — partial
|
Yes
|
94%
|
63%
|
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