3G Coverage Assessment Of Cellular Mobile Services In The Western Region
The National Communications Authority (NCA) in pursuance of its stipulated 3G Cellular Mobile Licence requirements conducts 3G network coverage tests in all districts to ensure that operators comply with the delivery of quality services to consumers. The report is based on findings of tests conducted …
Telecom Subscriptions For February 2016
As the telecommunication Industry becomes more dynamic, significant trends are noticed in the industry statistics. This report presents information on the telecom subscription trends for February 2016. It is divided into three sections featuring trends within Mobile Voice Subscriptions, Fixed Telephony Trends, Mobile Data and …
NCA Launches 20Th Anniversary As The Nation’s Communications Regulator
The National Communications Authority (NCA), launched activities marking its 20th anniversary milestone as the regulator of the communications sector of the country. The 20th anniversary is aimed at telling the story of how the NCA began, the challenges and breakthroughs experienced. Download Full Story Here …
NCA Cushions Consumers As Parliament Okays ICH Regulations
Parliament of Ghana has approved the regulations that cover the operations of an Interconnect Clearinghouse Services (ICH). The regulations known as the Electronic Communications (ICH) Regulations, 2016 otherwise known as the LI 2234 is aimed at regulating the activities of the service providers who connect …
Telecom Regulator Operators Gear Up for Internet of Thing
Stakeholders in Africa’s telecom space have reached a consensus on harnessing resources to ensure that the continent maximizes benefits from one of the most touted emerging technologies – Internet of Things. Click here to read more …
Quality of Service Monitoring of Cellular Mobile Data Services For Greater Accra Region
In pursuance of 3G Cellular Mobile Licence obligations, quality of data services are tested to ensure that Operators comply with the obligations on service quality to consumers. The report is based on findings on quality of data service in the Greater Accra region between 11th …
Infrastructure Sharing Africas Best Bet to Speed Up Market Development
Co-location could prove to be Africa’s best bet to improve telecom access on a continent where bureaucracy and the high cost of doing business is impeding the roll out of telecom service, expert panelists at the ongoing international symposium on telecom regulations in Accra have …
The Telecommunications And ICT’s Regulatory Authority Of Côte D’ivoire Visit NCA
On the 15th of December 2015, a delegation from the Telecommunications and ICTs Regulatory Authority of Cote d’Ivoire visited the NCA. The objective of the visit was to strengthen cooperation between Regulatory Authorities of Telecommunications/ICT of West African States and partner the National Communications Authority …
NCA Wins CTO Award For Billing Feedback Messages
The National Communications Authority has been given an award for the “Best ICT Policy and Regulatory Initiative” on Billing Feedback system from the Commonwealth Telecommunications organization. As part of the Authority’s mandate to protect consumers, in 2014, the NCA in consultation with the Mobile Network …
Mobile Data Figures For The Month Of July 2015
At the end of July 2015 there was a 0.24% increase in the total number of Mobile data subscribers. Total subscribers increased from 16, 816,134 as at the end of June 2015 to 16,855,666 as at the end of July 2015. The total penetration rate …