CCA at the International Institute of Communications - Botswana Forum 2024

The CCA participated at the International Institute of Communications - Botswana Forum 2024 organised by the Botswana Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) in partnership with CRASA (Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa). The Forum was held 10 -12 September 2024 in Gaborone.

Topics under discussion included: impact of new media and digital platforms on traditional broadcasting: content development, distribution and consumption. E-Commerce and e-services: enhancing consumer protection, data privacy, and trust to support economic growth, innovation and trade; competition and open access policies, regulatory harmonisation, regional collaboration;

Media literacy and digital skills policy: regulatory reforms, educational integration, public awareness and engagement.

The Director Legal Services, Mr. Kesego Modongo lead a paper on “Approaches to Regulation in the Digital Markets - CCA Sharing Best Practices and Lessons in Effectiveness.”