Ghana’s new National Communications Authority (NCA) board, led by Mavis Araba Ampaa, has made the deployment of 5G a national priority.
The Next-Gen InfraCo (NGIC), which holds an exclusive 10-year 5G license, must launch commercial service by Q4 2025, or face a license review.
Ghana’s digital economy could add 40 billion cedis ($3.27 billion) by 2029, according to GSMA, while the 5G rollout cost is estimated at $3–8 billion, Ericsson data shows.
Ghana’s government has installed a new board at the National Communications Authority (NCA) and tasked it with accelerating the country’s digital transformation, including the long-delayed deployment of 5G services.
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Author’s summary: Ghana prioritizes 5G rollout. The rollout could add $3.27 billion to Ghana's economy by 2029.