03
Aug
The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has, on behalf of its members, taken the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD) to court for mandating KNet Ghana Ltd, to unilaterally provide what they refer to as “contribution link services” and charge fees they refer to as “contribution links fees” to itself, with the added authority of disconnecting broadcasters from the National DTT Transmissions platform on account of nonpayment of the fees, without any legal basis or Parliamentary approval. The suit, which cites KNet as a co-defanfant, also relates to the ministry's establishment and charging of arbitrary fees to be paid into…