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Ghana Card Remains Only ID For SIM Registration – NCA Debunks Sam George’s Claim

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has said the Ghana Card remains the only identification document for the ongoing SIM card registration exercise. “There is currently no medium for registration with Voter’s ID in the current SIM registration exercise; Ghana Card remains the only ID,” it has clarified. This is in …

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Ursula Owusu Hints At ‘Measures’ To Deal With Persons Deliberately Refusing To Re-register SIMs

The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has hinted at possible sanctions for persons who deliberately refused to take part in the SIM Re-registration exercise. This comes on the back of the expiration of the October moratorium granted by the Ministry to get SIM users to re-register their cards. …

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Unregistered SIM Card Holders To Know Their Fate Next Week

The intended exercise to block all unregistered SIM cards effective Saturday, October 1, 2022 has been put on hold. This is to allow the Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation to examine the roadmap for the intended exercise. A reliable source close to the SIM registration process has told Graphic Online …

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NCA Uploads Self-Service App Onto Google Play Store As Additional Means To Complete SIM Card Re-registration

The National Communication Authority (NCA) has rolled out the SIM Card Registration Self-Service Application (App) on the Google Play Store. The App provides another means for telecom subscribers to complete their SIM card re-registration using the Ghana Card at a GH¢ 5 charge.       The NCA in a …

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Non-Resident Ghanaians Can Use Passport To Re-register Their SIM Cards – Communications Minister

The Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation has announced that Ghanaians living abroad can use their passports to complete the SIM card registration process. This follows the extension of deadline for SIM card re-registrations to September 30, 2022. The postponement of the deadline is to enable mobile telephone subscribers complete the …

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‘Until Almost Everybody Has A Ghana Card, You Can’t Put A Deadline On SIM Card Re-registration’ – Communications Committee 

The Vice Chair of the Communications Committee of Parliament, Sylvester Tetteh, does not think a deadline for the SIM card re-registration is prudent.   Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Tetteh, however, said the most his committee could do was to make pleas to the Ministry of Communications for an extension …

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We Will Block All Unregistered SIM Cards After 31st July – Communications Minister Cautions

The Communication Ministry has announced it will not extend the deadline for the nationwide SIM card registration exercise after July 31, 2022. According to the Sector Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the Ministry and all relevant parties, including the National Communication Authority (NCA) and the telecommunication companies have made a lot of …

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Sim Card Re-registration Exercise Date Extended

There has been an extension of the deadline for the ongoing SIM card re-registration by the National Communications Authority (NCA) and the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation.   In a statement on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, the ministry of Communications and Digitalisation said, 14,091, 542 sim cards have successfully been …

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Sam George To Communications Ministry, NCA: “Extend SIM Registration Deadline Or I Would Support Legal Action Against You”

The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George,has given indication that he would support legal action against the Ministry of Communication and the National Communications Authority (NCA), if they do not extend the deadline for SIM registration. In a tweet, Mr. Nartey Georgenoted that if the Ministry fails to …

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Ghanaians Complain About Long Queues At SIM Card Re-Registration Centres

Some Ghanaians who are seeking to re-register their SIM cards with the Ghana card are complaining about the excessively long queues they’ve had to endure at the offices of some telecommunication companies. The situation has worsened since the first working day in 2022. On social media, many complained about the …

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