FCC, South African Regulator Agree to Work Together on 5G, Other Issues

FCC acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and Keabetswe Modimoeng, chair of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa, signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday, the FCC said. The MOU is the first of its kind between the two nations in more than 20 years, the FCC said. “I am eager to work together on priorities like 5G, rural connectivity, digital television, consumer protection, and emergency communications,” Rosenworcel said.