NCA says cause of undersea cable disruption is yet to be known
The Director General of the National Communications Authority (NCA), Dr Joe Anokye, has mentioned that the cause of the undersea submarine cable disruption is yet to be known. He said cable landing operators were close to reaching the cables to determine exactly what caused the disruption. At the briefing held on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at […]
Scores of people besiege Telcos to comply with NCA directive on SIM card re-registration
By: Rachel Kakraba The National Communications Authority, NCA directive for deactivation of Sim Cards yet to be re-registered is beginning to bite hard on subscribers who are yet to go through the exercise. Scores of subscribers who besieged some offices of network providers such as MTN told GBC News that although they had been duly […]
SIM Card re-registration: NCA sent to Court; Hearing set for October 6
By Gloria Anderson Nine persons have dragged the National Communications Authority (NCA) to the High Court over its directives on SIM Card re-registration. The NCA had given an ultimatum to mobile phone subscribers to re-register their phone numbers or risk having the numbers blocked by telecommunication companies. Hearing has been fixed for October 6, 2022. […]
Minority to drag NCA before Parliament over blocking of unregistered SIM Cards
The Minority in Parliament wants the Communications Committee to summon the National Communication Authority and the Ministry of Communications to answer questions on the blocking of unregistered SIM CARDS. This move follows complaints by mobile phone subscribers of the punitive actions taken by the NCA to block unregistered SIM CARDS, a measure aimed at getting […]
AG, NCA sued over SIM Card re-registration
A pressure group, The People’s Project (TPP), has sued the National Communications Authority (NCA) and the Attorney-General (A-G) over the ongoing SIM card re-registration exercise. They want the apex court to declare the deadline and the associated punitive measures null and void. In a writ issued on Friday, September 9, the group said the exercise […]
NCA’s punitive measures for SIM card registration defaulters take effect
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Management of the National Communications Authority (NCA) Communications, says SIM card users in Ghana who have not re-registered their SIM Cards will start facing punitive actions from Monday, September 5, 2022. According to a document from the NCA, the initial punitive measures will include the rerouting of outgoing calls for special messages […]