Ghana’s Government Promises to Scrap Minimum Termination Rate
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia said the current GHC0.19 per minute rate is a ‘nuisance tax’ that causes simbox fraud.
National RA Audit Row Continues in Ghana
Ghana’s Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful says her national RA audit has stopped telcos from cheating their taxes, so why is she not prosecuting them for tax evasion?
RAG TV: From Tariff Harmonization to Tax Audits to Number Plan Loopholes
Francis Afful of MTN Ghana and Guy Howie of Biaas were the guests for a show that was entertaining, varied and informative.
Succeeding Too Much: Regulator Says MTN Ghana Dominates Mobile Money
MTN Ghana will not have succeeded without taking risks, raising a question about regulators punishing telcos for good decisions.
MTN Ghana Educates Customers about Mobile Money Fraud
The #U4Know campaign focuses on four key security tips for customers.
KelniGVG ‘Gurus’ Take Ghanaian Regulators to Spain for ‘Training’
Ghana’s government rejected claims that corruption was behind the appointment of KelniGVG as their national RA auditors.
Ghanians Will Be Forced to Re-Register SIM Cards
Ghana’s Communications Minister blames telcos and agents for flaws in the current register of SIM cards.
Study Blames Low Pay for Mobile Money Fraud in Ghana
It was also reported that some Ghanian mobile money operators have a lax control environment from top to bottom.
Ghana MP Says National RA System Violates Privacy
Samuel George MP claimed that encryption filters which should protect voice calls and messages are not working.
Expensive Ghanian National RA System Relies on Test Calls (Like Everybody Else)
Why is Ghana spending so much on its new ‘platform’ to detect simboxes if it relies on familiar old methods?