About CRASA

Cooperation across Southern Africa

A SADC specialised agency since 1997, harmonising ICT and Postal regulation across 14 member states for 350 million people.

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About CRASA
Our story, mission and impact across SADC.
Committees
The standing committees that drive regional work.
Membership
The 14 SADC regulators that form CRASA.
Governance
Executive Committee, Secretariat, structure.
Partnerships
ITU, UPU, GSMA and global partners.
Regulatory Library

31 guidelines and frameworks

Model policies, consultation papers, tenders and ICT and postal regulatory frameworks for SADC member states.

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Press Releases
Official statements and announcements.
Consultations
Open public consultation papers.
ICT Guidelines
Spectrum, telecoms, digital frameworks.
Postal Guidelines
Postal sector frameworks and policies.
Tenders
Open procurement opportunities.
Annual Reports
Yearly performance and outcomes.
Newsroom

Latest from CRASA and member regulators

News and press releases on the work shaping ICT and postal regulation across SADC.

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Latest News
Recent announcements and updates.
Press Releases
Official communications from CRASA.
Events
Meetings, workshops and regional forums.
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Projects and initiatives

Regional projects shaping policy in practice

From 5G deployment roadmaps to postal modernisation, CRASA's projects translate regulatory cooperation into concrete, measurable outcomes across the SADC region.

Status
All 4 Current 2 Upcoming 0 Completed 2

Currently active

Projects underway

Active workstreams with member participation.

Active ICT

Facilitating innovation and digital transformation in SADC is a special focus of CRASA

IMT 2020 including 5G Technologies Deployment Roadmap for SADC

CRASA is currently implementing the Development of IMT 2020 including 5G Technologies Deployment Roadmap Project, partnering with ITU, ICNIRP, GSMA, E...
Active Postal

The possibility of other Members joining the next phase is still open, as and when they acquire the required GMS equipment.

CRASA-UPU Regional Postal Quality of Service Project

An intra-regional Postal Quality of Service (QoS) Project in collaboration with the Universal Postal Union (UPU), utilising the UPU Global Monitoring...

Completed

Delivered outcomes

Projects that have delivered their outcomes and concluded.

Completed Postal

SADC Postal Financial Inclusion Study and Guidelines (2018)

A study on postal financial inclusion across SADC, leading to the SADC Postal Financial Inclusion Guidelines.

Jan 2018 to Dec 2018
Completed Postal

SADC Postal Sector Reform

A regional initiative to reform the postal sector across SADC member states.

Partnerships

Become a project partner

CRASA collaborates with international organisations, development partners, technical experts, and member-state regulators on projects that advance regional regulatory harmonisation. If your organisation has expertise to contribute, we would like to hear from you.

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Technical advisory

Specialist input on regulatory and policy matters.

Capacity building

Training and knowledge-sharing programmes.

Co-delivery

Joint workstreams with the Secretariat and members.