Tag: Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications
Whistle-blowers to be rewarded for exposing theft, vandalization of telecom Infrastructure
Ghana’s mobile industry is offering a very handsome reward to anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of culprits responsible for the...
#StopTheAirtimeLoot: Telcos, VAS providers taking steps to end airtime vanishing
The #StopTheAirtimeLoot campaign has chalked another success as telcos and their value-added service (VAS) providers start taking steps towards bringing an end to the...
SIM Registrations: agents charge to defray phone, data cost – Executive
Two executives of telcos' agents involved in the ongoing SIM Registration exercise have told Techgh24 that some of their members are forced to charge...
It is fraudulent for SIM Registration agents to charge customers –...
The Ghana Camber of Telecommunications (GCT) is warning SIM registration agents who are charging customers to desist from the practice or risk facing the...
Telcos cushion customers from E-LEVY impact
MTN Ghana and AirtelTigo have decided to reduce the person to person mobile money transfers by 25% percent as their way of supporting consumers...
Extra Spectrum: bridging data capacity gap in Digital Ghana
Just this month, three telecom giants in South Africa, MTN, Vodacom and Telkom have sued the industry regulator, Independent Communications Authority of South Africa...
Derek Laryea leaves Chamber of Telecoms
Head of Research and Communications at the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Derek Barnabas Laryea has resigned after exactly ten years at the mobile industry...
Telecom industry pays GHC3.6 billion taxes in 2020
Telecom industry players in Ghana paid a whopping GHC3.6 billion in taxes and remittances to government in the year 2020. This comprised of taxes borne...
We need government support do more for consumers – Telecoms Chamber
Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Edem Ashigbey is calling for greater government and regulatory support via policy interventions...
Bawumia launches Fraud Control Dashboard to stem digital crime
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched joint platform between telecom industry players, financial technology service providers, the Bank of Ghana and the police...