Industry News

Residents of Assin Edubiase have heaved a sigh of relief over the improved telecommunication network in the community and surrounding areas.

Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has been enlisted amongst the top 100 Women CEOs in Africa for her accomplishments as a female administrative officer in charge of the organization.

The about 3.5 million Ghanaians who are yet to be connected to data and voice network will heave a sigh of relieve by the end of next year.

This follows the quest by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation to construct and connect some community Information, Communication and Technology centers and cell sites across the country.

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications is calling for a review of portions of the Electronic Transfer Levy law to exclude the 1.5% charge on payment of salaries made via mobile money (MoMo).

MTN Ghana says it will cap its mobile money service fee at GH¢7.5 for any transfer from GHS1,000 and beyond when the 1.5 per cent electronic transfer levy (e-levy) is implemented.

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, says despite the tough demands that come with the reconfiguration of the systems of Electronic Money Issuers (EMI’s) in Ghana, for the implementation of the Electronic transfer Levy (E-Levy), its members are committed to making sure the implementation comes off successfully.

Vodafone Ghana has reassured customers of its unflinching commitment to protect and respect their rights at the 2022 World Consumer Rights Day event held in partnership with the Ghana Chamber of Communications at Kejetia-Pampaso, Kumasi.

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has welcomed the decision by the Communications Ministry to extend the deadline for the SIM card registration exercise to July 31, 2022.