Identity before connectivity: Why Ghana’s SIM registration will succeed — and what telecoms must learn from the banking sector

As Ghana prepares to undertake a new nationwide SIM card registration exercise, it is important to reframe the conversation. This is not simply a telecommunications activity — it is a national identity verification exercise. At the centre of this effort is the National Identification Authority (NIA), the institution responsible for building and maintaining Ghana’s digital […]


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