Parliament, Tuesday, 28 October 2025 – The Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies will receive a briefing from the B-BBEE ICT Sector Council this morning on its efforts to advance black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) within the ICT sector.
The council, established by the Minister of the former Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services—now the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies—plays a pivotal role in developing, monitoring, and implementing the B-BBEE ICT Sector Code. Its responsibilities include ensuring compliance with B-BBEE codes and influencing the B-BBEE scorecard tailored specifically for the ICT industry.
In addition, the committee will be updated by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies on the progress of appointing members to the evaluation panel responsible for monitoring and assessing the performance of ICASA's chairperson and councillors.
Meeting Details
Date: Today (Tuesday), 28 October 2025
Time: 09:00–13:00
Venue: Virtual platform (Link is shared through Parliament WhatsApp media group).
ISSUED BY PARLIAMENT COMMUNICATION SERVICES.
For media inquiries or interviews with the Chairperson, please contact:
Justice Molafo (Mr)
Cell: 081 424 7481
Email: jmolafo@parliament.gov.za
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