Progress

Current status
in force
09 Jan 2009 in force
11 Dec 2008 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Ghana
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Jan 2009
in force

National Communications Authority Act, 2008 (Act 769) entered into force

On 9 January 2009, the National Communications Authority Act, 2008 (Act 769) entered into force. This Act established the National Communications Authority (NCA) as Ghana's central regulatory body, responsible for licensing and overseeing communicat…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
11 Dec 2008
adopted

National Communications Authority Act, 2008 (Act 769) was signed by the President

On 11 December 2008, the President signed the National Communications Authority Act, 2008 (Act 769) into law. This Act established the National Communications Authority (NCA) as Ghana's central regulatory body, responsible for licensing and overseei…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government