Critics Warn Ghana’s New SIM Exercise Risks Repeating Old Mistakes as NCA Cites Audit Data

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/critics-warn-ghanas-new-sim-exercise-risks-repeating-old-mistakes-as-nca-cites-audit-data/Ghana’s planned nationwide SIM card registration exercise is facing mounting criticism from a digital strategist, an opposition lawmaker and consumer advocates, even as the National Communications Authority (NCA) insists an audit of two million records has confirmed the exercise is necessary. The NCA Director-General, Rev. Edmund Yirenkyi Fianko, disclosed this week that a sample audit […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/critics-warn-ghanas-new-sim-exercise-risks-repeating-old-mistakes-as-nca-cites-audit-data/


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