Uganda’s Telecoms Regulator, UCC, Benchmarks NCA’s Common Platform
Rahinatu Ali
A two-member team from the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has paid a one-day working visit to the National Communications Authority (NCA). The visit was focused on benchmarking the NCA’s Common Platform, a system for revenue assurance and traffic monitoring. The team comprised the Chairperson of …
Telecom Subscriptions for January 2022
This report highlights voice and data trends that have occurred in the telecommunication industry as at the end of January 2022 with an estimated country population of 30,792,608. It presents information on Mobile Voice Telephony, Fixed Line as well as Mobile Data subscriptions for the …
NCA Commemorates 2022 World Consumer Rights Day with SIM Card Registration and Sensitisation Across Ghana
Accra, 15th March, 2022: The National Communications Authority (NCA) has joined the world in the celebration of the 2022 World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) across the country. While the global theme for the celebration is ‘‘Fair Digital Finance’’, the Authority’s celebration is premised on the theme ‘‘SIM Ownership, …
NCA Staff Make Ghana Proud at the World Telecommunications Standardisation Assembly (WTSA-20)
Mercy Obeng-Dapaah
Ghana has been appointed to the Telecommunications Standardisation Advisory Group (TSAG) Vice Chairmanship position at the just ended World Telecommunications Standardization Assembly (WTSA) organised by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in Geneva, Switzerland from 1st to 9th March, 2022. The event also saw Ghana being …
Quarterly Statistical Bulletin on Communications- 2021 Q3
This Quarterly Statistical Bulletin on Communications is a reference document that entails segregated data,industry trends and analysis of the Ghana’s communications sector. The purpose of this document is to promote open and enriched public discussions on policies for telecom analysts, consumers, academia, policy makers, investors …
Governing Board of NCA Meets Staff
The Governing Board of the National Communications Authority (NCA) on Friday, 18th February, 2022 held an open forum at a durbar with Staff of the Authority. The durbar, which was attended in-person and virtually by all Staff in the Head Office and Regional/Zonal Offices, was …
Communications Infrastructure Unaffected by Appiatse Explosion – NCA
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has led a technical team comprising the NCA and three Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) namely, AirtelTigo, MTN and Vodafone to conduct a Communications Infrastructure assessment at Appiatse following the explosion on 21st January, 2022. The purpose of this assessment was …
Joint Communique – Board, Mobile Network Operators CEO Commit to a Successful SIM Card Registration Exercise
The Board of Directors of the National Communications Authority (NCA) yesterday afternoon met with the Chief Executive Officers of Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and the developers of the SIM Card Registration Application. This followed recent reports of subscriber challenges encountered with the ongoing SIM Card …
Measures to Reduce Congestion – SIM Registration Exercise
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has taken note of some public concerns regarding the SIM Registration Exercise, with specific regards to long queues and congestion at the customer care centres of Mobile Network Operators (MNOs).The NCA understands the frustration and inconvenience of customers in their …
High Court Declines Injunction on SIM Registration Exercise
Sarah Lamptey
The High Court (Human Rights Division) presided over by Her Ladyship Barbara N. Tetteh-Charway J. has on Thursday, 9th December, 2021 struck out the application for an Interlocutory Injunction to halt the on-going SIM Card Registration exercise. Click below to read full Release: High Court Declines …
