Ghana’s “Final” SIM Registration Plans Face Scrutiny Over System Gaps

NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-final-sim-registration-plans-face-scrutiny-over-system-gaps/Ghana is preparing for what the government is describing as the country’s final SIM card registration exercise, a fully biometric process designed to close the loopholes that undermined a previous exercise conducted between 2021 and 2023. But technology analysts are already warning that without fixing deeper infrastructure failures, the new exercise risks becoming another expensive […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-final-sim-registration-plans-face-scrutiny-over-system-gaps/


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