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MTN Ghana Secures 5G 700 MHz Spectrum for $100 Million
MTN wins the low-band spectrum outright. Two other bands are contested. But Goal Telecommunications, the wildcard the regulator cleared last week, is nowhere in the bidding.
Ghana’s Telecom Regulator Approves Three Bidders for 5G Airwaves
Regulator ends NGIC's monopoly on next-generation networks as MTN, Telecel and a newcomer advance to the pricing round
Ghana Pushes Back 5G Spectrum Deadline as Regulator Tightens Ownership Rules
The National Communications Authority extends the application window by three weeks and clarifies who qualifies to bid, as the country moves toward its next generation of mobile networks
Ghana Opens Competitive Bidding for 5G Spectrum, Setting Up High-Stakes Auction With MTN
The National Communications Authority is offering three spectrum bands worth at least $230 million, with strict coverage deadlines and a special pricing penalty aimed at market leader MTN
Ghana Communications Authority Formally Strips NGIC of Its 5G Monopoly
The National Communications Authority has amended Next Gen Infraco's licence to end its exclusive hold on wholesale 5G infrastructure, capping a process that began months after the company's rollout stalled
MTN Ghana and Telecel Preparing Bids for 5G Spectrum in Coming Weeks
The government is scrapping a decade-long exclusive concession held by a state-backed provider, clearing the way for the country's two dominant carriers to bid for licenses directly
Ghana Announces Competitive National Bidding Process for 5G Spectrum
The government wants competitive bidding to replace a broken system — but it's walking a tightrope between state revenue and actually getting networks built
Ghana’s Cabinet Approves New SIM Registration Exercise
Ghana’s Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George, has confirmed that the Government Cabinet has approved an entirely new SIM…
National Communication Authority To “Strip” 5G Exclusivity from Next Gen Infraco
The National Communications Authority (NCA) is moving to strip Next-Gen Infraco (NGIC) of its 5G exclusivity in Ghana,…
Next Gen InfraCo Gets Green Light from Regulator To Activate Commercial 5G in Ghana
Ghana has officially entered the 5G era. Next Gen InfraCo (NGIC) has received the green light from the…