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BW-R-00002-4

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Legal name: Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority
Country: Botswana
Type: Regulator
Founded: 2013
Head: Not disclosed
Claim: Not claimed by the organisation
Last verified: 29 March 2025

1 of 5 layers verified

Origin Partly verified
Control Not yet verified
Money Nothing disclosed
Channels Verified
Networks Nothing disclosed

Transparency

Partial

3 of 6 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.

Legal name on record, not yet checked
Who leads it not disclosed
How it is funded not disclosed
Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
Public contact address not disclosed
Official websites and accounts verified

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Needs update: last verified on 29 March 2025. Details may have changed since.

Who is it?

Origin

Partly verified

Brand names Pending check: BOCRA
Registration number: Not disclosed
Registered address: Not disclosed
Public contact email: Not disclosed

1 source

International Institute of Communications, member profile Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) (modified 5 August 2025), read 2026-10-20 (BOCRA established April 2013; regulates telecommunications, Internet and ICTs, radio communications, broadcasting and postal services; website bocra.org.bw)

Who stands behind it?

Control

Not yet verified

Owner or founding authority Pending check: Owner Holding Owner type
Government of Botswana Direct State or public body
State or public-body ownership Pending check: Fully state-owned
Answers to: Not disclosed

Owner	Holding	Owner type
Government of Botswana	Direct	State or public body

1 source

International Institute of Communications, member profile Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) (modified 5 August 2025), read 2026-10-20 (BOCRA established April 2013; regulates telecommunications, Internet and ICTs, radio communications, broadcasting and postal services; website bocra.org.bw)

Who pays?

Money

Nothing disclosed

How it is funded: Not disclosed
Budget and funding bodies: Not disclosed

Where does it appear?

Channels

Verified

Official websites Verified: bocra.org.bw
Official social accounts Verified: Platform Link
Facebook facebook.com/BOCRA
X x.com/BOCRA_BW

Platform	Link
Facebook	facebook.com/BOCRA
X	x.com/BOCRA_BW

1 source

International Institute of Communications, member profile Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) (modified 5 August 2025), read 2026-10-20 (BOCRA established April 2013; regulates telecommunications, Internet and ICTs, radio communications, broadcasting and postal services; website bocra.org.bw)

Who is connected?

Networks

Nothing disclosed

Agencies and funds under it: Not disclosed
Public-office or party roles of board members: Not disclosed

Change history

Version	Date	What changed
2	20 October 2026	Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Channels)
1	19 October 2026	First published

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