Abed-nego Bandim (2023) cited in: The 7.9m Ghanaians whose SIM cards have been blocked did not fail – Bunkpurugu MP myinfo.com.gh News, 21-June-2023.
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“The facts on the ground is that when the NIA’s Prof Ken Attafuah and his staff appeared before parliament, they made it clear to us that they did not have the capacity in terms of finances, and in terms of logistics, and in terms of human capacity to embark on a mass registration to give cards to Ghanaians to enable them to register their SIM card. They said that the Ministry of Finance has not, up to date, released funds for them to acquire equipment that will enable them to embark on a mass registration. As a result, they are not able to open registration centers at vantage points as part particularly in district capitals, in order to allow people to acquire the Ghana Card that is what it is it is not because the people have acquired the US Ghana cards and have refused to go and register. It is simply because they have not been able to get their Ghana Cards.”

— Abed-nego Bandim

What It Means

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Abed-nego Bandim

About Abed-nego Bandim

Abed-nego Bandim (born 12 February 1977) is a Ghanaian politician who is a member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the member of parliament for the Bunkpurugu (Nyankpanduri District) in the North East Region of Ghana.