sim re-registration

12 Sep

Blame Telcos For Unlawful Blocking Of Fully-Registered SIM Cards – NCA

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The National Communications Authority (NCA) has said it will not accept blame for the unlawful blocking of SIM cards that have already been fully re-registered. Although it has empathised with subscribers affected by the blockage, the NCA stressed that telecom operators should bear the full responsibility for the situation. The NCA’s Director of Legal Affairs, Dr Poku Adusei, noted that it is an error for such subscribers to have their SIM functions restricted since they do not fall within the purview of the punitive measures announced. There has been widespread complaints that SIM cards that have been fully re-registered have been blocked…

09 Sep

SIM Re-Registration: Angry Driver Strips Naked, Curses Service Provider Over Blocked SIM Card

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The ramifications of the punitive measure against subscribers who have not re-registered their SIM cards have taken a different turn. Already, the blocking of sim cards as announced by the Communication Ministry is biting so hard that, even those who have complied are feeling the pinch. Some mobile network subscribers have said they are experiencing interruptions with their phone service, following the sanctions – barred outgoing calls – imposed by the National Communications Authority (NCA). On Thursday, a taxi driver moved into one of the telecommunications companies in Accra to complain about his predicament. https://twitter.com/kofighozt/status/1567839491158691844?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1567839491158691844%7Ctwgr%5E7f4450cd4d0443beea1db42ea250974b12eb766c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fsim-re-registration-angry-driver-strips-naked-curses-service-provider-over-blocked-sim-card%2F It is unclear what ensued…