{"id":4883,"date":"2019-10-17T13:31:42","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T13:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/ghana\/?p=4883"},"modified":"2019-10-17T13:31:42","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T13:31:42","slug":"this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry","title":{"rendered":"This Sim card re-registration should be the last &#8211; Buabeng Asamoah to Communication Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency has asked the Communication Ministry to do all it can in ensuring that a sim card re-registration exercise does not occur again.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The re-registration will help a lot but it must be done well this time around; once and for all. Indeed this is not the first time but I will plead that this should be the last time,&#8221; he said while contributing to a panel discussion on Peace FM&#8217;s morning show &#8216;Kokrokoo&#8217;.<br \/>\nBackground<\/p>\n<p>Communication Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful at a press briefing Monday, said from January 2020, every Ghanaian would have to re-register their sim. This, according to her, is to clean the current registration system which has been characterized by fraud. The exercise is scheduled to end in June 2020.<br \/>\n\u201cIt is quite clear that the current sim card registration regime is deficient and fraught with many challenges defeating the purpose of the sim registration,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency has asked the Communication Ministry to do all it can in ensuring that a sim card re-registration exercise does not occur again. &#8220;The re-registration will help a lot but it must be done well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":4884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[3239,3240,755],"class_list":["post-4883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-director-of-communications-for-the-ruling-new-patriotic-party-npp","tag-member-of-parliament-for-the-adentan-constituency","tag-yaw-buabeng-asamoah"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>This Sim card re-registration should be the last - Buabeng Asamoah to Communication Ministry - Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency has asked the Communication Ministry to do all it can in ensuring that a sim card re-registration exercise does not occur again.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"This Sim card re-registration should be the last - Buabeng Asamoah to Communication Ministry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yaw Buabeng Asamoah, Director of Communications for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Member of Parliament for the Adentan Constituency has asked the Communication Ministry to do all it can in ensuring that a sim card re-registration exercise does not occur again.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-10-17T13:31:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/2019\/10\/Yaw-Buabeng-Asamoah-610x400.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"610\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"francis\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"francis\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/this-sim-card-re-registration-should-be-the-last-buabeng-asamoah-to-communication-ministry\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"francis\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/#\/schema\/person\/3687592f7713dc6c826cf5bbd0e55bca\"},\"headline\":\"This Sim card re-registration should be the last &#8211; 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