NCA invites applications for 5G license
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has announced an invitation for entities interested in operating a 5G Network in Ghana. This request is for entities for the granting of spectrum license to establish, maintain and operate electronic communications network for the provision of mobile broadband services, including 5G. The deadline for accepting applications will be August 5, 2026.
Eligible applicants include Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) providers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and 100% Ghanaian-owned new entrants, provided they meet eligibility criteria. Applicants must possess a Certificate of Incorporation and Company Regulations from the Office of the Registrar of Companies, a Certificate of Registration from the Data Protection Commission, an up-to-date Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC), and the SSNIT Employer Registration/Clearance Certificate (where applicable). Effective July 15, 2026, 5G services shall be provided on a competitive basis, with spectrum in the 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz, and 3 GHz mid bands available for assignment.
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