The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has revealed plans to auction 5G-suitable 3.5GHz spectrum licences on 1 October. According to local business website The Brief, the watchdog will publish its bidding documents on 1 August. The site quotes the CRAN as saying: ‘We are pleased to inform stakeholders of our intention to release spectrum for the implementation of IMT-2020 services on 1 October 2023, through an auction process … To ensure transparency and gather feedback from stakeholders, CRAN will be releasing the bid document on 1 August 2023, allowing interested parties to provide their comments.’

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https://www.commsupdate.com/articles/2023/06/16/namibia-poised-to-auction-3-5ghz-5g-licences-in-october/

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