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Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has announced a list of subscribers exempted from “punitive measures for non-registration”. These include exemptions for individuals without Ghana Cards who notify the NCA with proof of application for the Ghana card, subscribers outside the country and subscribers facing genuine challenges during the …

All unregistered SIM cards would be deleted from the database of telecommunication operators today April 17. This action follows a directive from the National Communications Authority (NCA). The NCA ordered the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications to ensure that all SIM cards, which have not been re-registered with Ghana cards, in …

MTN Ghana has fully reactivated 1,504,366 of the 5,422,828 SIM cards  disconnected from 1 December 2022, for failing to complete the Stage 2 of the re-registration process. The cards were reconnected on 12 February 2023. MTN says it remains committed to the national SIM re-registration exercise to build an accurate …

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 …

Early this month, the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications announced its readiness to deactivate all unregistered SIM cards after the November 30, 2022 deadline. It said Ghana card holders can avoid this inconvenience [deactivation of SIM] by simply completing the registration process. In a latest press release sighted by GhanaWeb Business, the telco …

Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that all unregistered SIM cards will be deactivated by the end of this month, November. In a press statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the Minister noted that the move forms part of measures to reduce SIM related fraud incidents in the country. She added …

Persons who have linked their Ghana Cards to their SIM Cards but have not proceeded to fully reregister their SIM will lose data and voice services at the end of this month if they fail to complete the process. Those who have not begun the process at all will have …

Government has given a grace period for persons who have started but not completed the process to re-register their SIM cards. After an earlier deadline of September 30 to be registered, they will now only be blocked after October 31. “This is not an extension of the deadline but a …

There is growing public frustration over the impact of the punitive measures being implemented in line with the ongoing SIM re-registration exercise. As earlier announced by the Ministry of Communications, persons with unregistered SIM cards effective the beginning of the week have been restricted from some mobile network services such …

Offices of Mobile Network Providers across the Ashanti Region are recording heavy human traffic as people rush to get their sim cards re-registered. The development follows the roll out of punitive measures by the National Communications Authority (NCA) where some mobile network subscribers have been barred from making calls. OTEC …