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Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority

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The Botswana Communication Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) is a government agency founded under the Communications Regulatory Authority Act, 2012 (CRA Act) on 1 April 2013.[1][2] BOCRA is responsible for regulating all matters related to telecommunications (wire, cellular, satellite and cable), postal services of Botswana.[3][4]

Formed1 April 2013 (2013-04-01)
Preceding agency
JurisdictionBotswana
HeadquartersPlot 50671 Independence Avenue, Gaborone
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Botswana Communication Regulatory Authority
Agency overview
Formed1 April 2013 (2013-04-01)
Preceding agency
JurisdictionBotswana
HeadquartersPlot 50671 Independence Avenue, Gaborone
Agency executives
  • Martin Mokgware, Chief Executive
  • Tshoganetso Kepaletswe, Chief Technology Officer
  • Thapelo M. Mogopa, Director Strategy and Projects
Parent department
Ministry of Transport and Communications (Botswana)
Parent agency
Government of Botswana
Websitewww.bocra.org.bw Edit this at Wikidata
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History

BOCRA was established in 2013 to replace Botswana Telecommunications Authority by the Government of Botswana Parliament when the Telecommunications Act of 1996 was amended and revised to create the Communications Regulatory Authority.

Country code top level domain

During the formation of BOCRA, it was given to administer and manage the .bw country TLD.[5][6]

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