Public Consultation on Authorisation of Electronic Communications (Submarine Carrier) Service Authorisation
The National Communications Authority (NCA) is developing a Regulatory Framework for the operation of Submarine Carrier Services in Ghana. Submarine Carrier Service covers the operation of consortium members of submarine cables landing in Ghana which intend to sell capacity directly to users rather than through …
Invitation for Comments on Guidelines on Procedure for Granting Approval to Disconnect Telecommunications Service Operators
The National Communications Authority (NCA) intends to issue Guidelines on the Procedure for Granting Approval to Disconnect Telecommunications Service Operators pursuant to its mandate under Section 3(r) of the National Communications Authority Act, 2008, Act 769. Section 6 (m) of the Electronic Communications Act, 2008, …
Public Consultation on Guidelines for the Deployment of Communications Towers (Revised) 2020
1. The National Communications Authority (NCA) is in the process of reviewing the Guidelines for the Deployment of Communications Towers. The purpose of the review is to include emerging industry standards and procedures for the installation of communication towers, facilitate the development of infrastructure to …
Selection And Award Procedure For Digital Terrestrial Pay Television Network Licences
The NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY (NCA) intends to invite proposals/offers from eligible Entities registered under the Ghana Companies Code, 1963, Act 179 for the grant of licenses to establish, maintain and operate Digital Terrestrial Pay Television Networks. Public_Consultation_on_DTT_Licences_Oct_2011.pdf …
Public Consultation On The Licensing Of Frequency In The 800MHZ Band
The NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY (NCA) intends to licence frequency in the 800MHz band to entities that shall establish, maintain and operate mobile services in the 800MHz band. Accordingly, in pursuance of its mandate under section 27 of the Electronic Communications Act, 2008, Act 775 and …
Request for Comments – Guidelines on M&A
1. The NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY (NCA) since its establishment in 1996 by the National Communications Authority Act, 1996, Act 524 (now repealed), has not laid down any set of requirements and procedures for dealing with transfer of licences and frequency authorisations, sale or transfer of …
Broadband Wireless Access Licencing
In accordance with its mandate under the Electronic Communications Act, 2008, Act 775, and the National Telecommunications Policy 2005 (NTP’05), the Authority is seeking to award licenses for the provision of Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) Licenses in the 2500 – 2690 MHz frequency band. NCA …
Public Consultation On The Award Of Infrastructure Licence
In accordance with our mandate under the Electronic Communications Act, 2008, Act 775, the National Communications Authority (NCA) intends to award Licences for the provision of Infrastructure (Towers) in the country. The Authority intends to follow the under listed timelines for the award of this …
Public Consultation on Unsolicited Electronic Communications
The number of Unsolicited Electronic Communications (UEC) have risen steadily; the use of texts and calls for telemarketing and commercial services has proliferated; and consumer frustration with UEC continues despite the measures put in place by the Authority. Following public agitation, the NCA has initiated …
