Tag: NCA
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There is no link between 5G and COVID-19 – NCA assures Ghanaians
The National Communications Authority (NCA), has urged the public to ignore reports linking the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to the 5G technology network. According to the Authority, “there is absolutely no link between 5G technology and COVID-19.” A statement issued by the Authority noted that, “The National Communications Authority (NCA) has taken note of recent widespread…
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NCA sanctions against MTN over data bundle challenges not enough – Group
Lead campaigners against the high cost of internet data in the country, #SaveOurDataCampaign, say the recent sanctions imposed on Mobile Network Operator, MTN by the National Communications Authority (NCA) are not punitive enough. The NCA on Thursday, December 5, 2019, fined MTN in excess of GHC 100,000 for failing to produce a report on the…
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NCA fines MTN for flouting directives on network challenges
The National Communications Authority (NCA), has sanctioned Mobile Network Operator, MTN Ghana for failing to comply with directives which were sent to them following some challenges with their network recently. Customers of the country’s largest mobile network operator over the past few days were unable to buy data from their mobile money wallet while some…
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Refund losses suffered by consumers over data bundle challenges – NCA orders MTN
The National Communications Authority, NCA, has written to Ghana’s largest Mobile Network, MTN; to explain to them the challenges that led to the high data charges among others; and also ensure a refund to customers and compensate them as well. “National Telecommunications regulator, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has directed mobile network operator, MTN Ghana…
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MTN Ghana targets another 4G spectrum to boost operations
MTN Ghana has indicated that it is seeking to purchase the remaining 4G spectrum on offer by the National Communications Authority (NCA). The company said the move should improve its quality of service delivery and expand its network operations. MTN was initially excluded from purchasing any of the three (2 x 5) megahertz spectrums that…
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Vodafone secures 4G spectrum
Vodafone has won one of the 2×5 MHz frequency spectrum block in the 800 MHz Band frequency spectrum block for mobile services. By this, Vodafone should be providing 4G services for its clients soon. A statement from the NCA to Citi Business News confirmed the acquisition. “The National Communications Authority (NCA) announces for the information…
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Subah Reaches end of Contract Settlement with GRA
SubahInfosolutions has agreed an out of court settlement with the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The value of the settlement is approximately three months service fee GH¢16,440,226 which SubahInfosolutions will have earned during the remainder of the contract. The parties have also agreed to an independent value-for-money audit of the assets and other technical infrastructure that…
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What you need to know about AirtelTigo [Article]
Mobile phone use has steadily become a necessity of life, allowing users to communicate seamlessly with loved ones and business partners. According to recent regulatory reports, the number of mobile subscriptions in Ghana continues to grow, recording 40 million subscribers and a penetration rate of 137 per cent at the end of July 2018. Telecommunication…
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Surfline’s service restored after three-day black out
Surfline Ghana Limited has fully restored internet services to consumers after a blackout for nearly a week. This came as the National Communications Authority (NCA) said it had intervened in the impasse between Glo Ghana Limited and Surfline Ghana. The two companies were said to have been involved in a tussle that resulted in the…
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Airtel Tigo’s new CEO prioritises innovative customer service
The newly appointed CEO of AirtelTigo, Ms Mitwa Kaemba Ng’ambi has started her new role at the company. She commenced her work on Monday, June 25, 2018. A statement from AirtelTigo said Ms Ng’ambi on her first day at work, addressed staff during a town hall meeting at the company’s headquarters. “Colleagues, I’m extremely excited…