Notes
1. All names of interviewees quoted in this article are published with their permission.
2. The IBA merged with the South African Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (SATRA) in July 2000, to form the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), which is the current regulatory authority.
3. One of the four major racial groups delineated under Apartheid, the majority ethnicity of the Western Cape, the term refers to black South Africans of mixed race, though many self‐identify as black.
4. Formerly Soweto Day, Youth Day commemorates the protest in which many youth were gunned down by police while protesting Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in schools.