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	<description>Wireless Access Providers' Association of South Africa</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>OSA Workshop</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/05/26/osa-workshop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 15:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 10th of June, 2009, marks the first meeting of the Open Spectrum Alliance (OSA), a multi-disciplinary grouping of parties with a shared interest in working towards greater efficiency in the allocation, assignment and use of radio frequency spectrum in South Africa. 
The OSA workshop will include guest speaker Steve Song, from the Shuttleworth Foundation, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WAPA Operations Manager</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/05/04/wapa-operations-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/05/04/wapa-operations-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WAPA is looking to employ or contract somebody who can help with technical and wireless operations management. This person must be neutral (not affiliated to a network operator) and independent. At the moment it&#8217;s a part-time position and focused on the Western Cape area.
Position: Operations Manager, part-time
Office location: Cape Town
Reporting to: WAPA Exco
Permanent / Contract: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WAPA industry survey results 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/04/17/wapa-industry-survey-results-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/04/17/wapa-industry-survey-results-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WAPA is proud to announce the results of the third annual WAPA industry survey. The first survey was conducted in November 2006 with the formation of WAPA and has been done annually in November since then.
WAPA as a collective represents the second biggest provider of fixed service telecommunication infrastructure in South Africa today as well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WAPA&#8217;s Goals for 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/03/17/wapas-goals-for-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2009/03/17/wapas-goals-for-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following goals have been identified by the WAPA management committee and will be WAPA&#8217;s main focus in 2009:

Spectrum: Promote an open spectrum assignment framework, ISM sustainability, education and enforcement around correct usage.
Membership Growth: Goal of 120 Members by the end of 2009.
Secretariat: More structured admin functions and employ a General Manager.
Awareness: Wider national representation.
Cooperation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lowering Barriers to Entry</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/11/19/lowering-barriers-to-entry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/11/19/lowering-barriers-to-entry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two main barriers to entry for new WAPA members have been identified to be initial cost and licencing requirements.
Because WAPA is on an active drive to sign-up more members we have changed the initial membership fee structure as agreed at our AGM last week.
A R2000 initial membership fee has been removed and we have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AGM 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/11/17/agm-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/11/17/agm-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 WAPA AGM was held at Eikendal close to Stellenbosch on Friday 14 November at 14:00.
Agenda and slides are here: wapa-agm-2008.pdf
Elected 2009 Management Committee:

Leon Botes
Joe Botha
Dudley Davids
David Jarvis
Henk Kleynhans
Nicola Smith
Eugene van der Merwe

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		<title>VANS may Self-Provide Infrastructure</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/08/29/vans-may-self-provide-infrastructure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/08/29/vans-may-self-provide-infrastructure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wireless Access Providers&#8217; Association (WAPA) welcomes the judgement of the High Court of South Africa delivered this morning to the effect that VANS may indeed self-provide. The judgement vindicates WAPA&#8217;s own actions in taking the Minister and ICASA to court regarding the rights of VANS and will hopefully usher in a new age of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WAPA Part-time Secretary Position</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/08/06/wapa-secretary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/08/06/wapa-secretary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WAPA is looking to employ somebody in a part-time secretary position to help with general admin and workflow functions in WAPA.
Position: Part-time Secretary
Office location: Cape Town
Reporting to: WAPA Exco
Permanent / Contract: Permanent, 5 days a week, half-day, 8:00 to 12:00
Required Start Date: ASAP
Salary: In the range of R3500 - R4500 per month, depending on experience
Summary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WAPA at iWeek 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/06/19/wapa-at-iweek-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/06/19/wapa-at-iweek-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ISPA invited WAPA to endorse the iWeek 2008 conference by chairing the morning wireless session of Thursday, 18 September 2008. WAPA will be represented on the panel discussing wireless matters after a presentation by Jack Unger.
WAPA will again have a stand in the iWeek exhibition area this year to create awareness of our industry.
We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Featured Member : Amobia</title>
		<link>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/06/06/featured-member-amobia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.wapa.org.za/2008/06/06/featured-member-amobia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WAPA asked its membership to respond to a few questions with the idea of creating more awareness in the industry.
Featured Member: Amobia Communications (Pty) Ltd.
How long have you been in business?
Amobia was founded in mid 2005 and we connected our first client in November 2005. About 3 years now.
Give us a quick company profile?
Amobia Communications [...]]]></description>
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