Ghana: Operational license requirement in Data Protection Act, 2025
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
31 Oct 2025 processing consultation
20 Oct 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Ghana
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations closes consultation on Data Protection Act, 2025 including operational license requirements
On 31 October 2025, the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations closes its consultation on the Data Protection Act, 2025, including operational license requirements. The Act would require data protection service providers to ob…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations opened consultation on Data Protection Act, 2025 including operational license requirements
On 20 October 2025, the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations opened a consultation on the Data Protection Act, 2025, including operational license requirements, until 31 October 2025. The Act would require data protection s…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body