{"id":447621,"date":"2011-06-25T11:37:44","date_gmt":"2011-06-25T11:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/25\/telecoms-subscribers-in-cape-coast-rush-to-register-sim-cards\/"},"modified":"2011-06-25T11:37:44","modified_gmt":"2011-06-25T11:37:44","slug":"telecoms-subscribers-in-cape-coast-rush-to-register-sim-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/25\/telecoms-subscribers-in-cape-coast-rush-to-register-sim-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"59.6929824561\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/ict\/\" title=\"View all posts in ICT\" rel=\"category tag\">ICT<\/a> \u00bb Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Saturday, June 25, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/SIM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-25333\" title=\"SIM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/SIM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>There was near stampede at the Cape Coast offices of the various telecom companies as subscribers desperately joined long queues to register their SIM cards to beat the June 30 deadline.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Angelina Dadzie, a sales agent of TIGO told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the upsurge was as a result of the fear of subscribers losing their phone numbers and regretted that most people failed to provide identification cards, making it difficult for them to register.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Francisca Bilson, a level 100 Student at the Nurses and Midwifery Training College said due to her tight schedule she was enable to register early.<\/p>\n<p>At the Airtel office, Percy Akoto, a Territory Sales Executive said due to the presence of registration agents in town the pressure had gone down a bit at the office.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Akosua Aidoo, a nursing mother and a banker, lauded the reason behind the registration, but called on the companies to devise measures that would make it less cumbersome.<\/p>\n<p>Kenneth Asiedu, a Sales Executive at the Expresso office was of the hope that subscribers would cooperate and provide the required identity cards to ensure a successful exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/06\/25\/telecoms-subscribers-in-cape-coast-rush-to-register-sim-cards\/\" title=\"Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb ICT \u00bb Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards Page last updated at Saturday, June 25, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ There was near stampede at the Cape Coast offices of the various telecom companies as subscribers desperately joined long queues to register their SIM cards to beat the June 30 deadline. Miss Angelina Dadzie, a sales agent of TIGO told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the upsurge was as a result of the fear of subscribers losing their phone numbers and regretted that most people failed to provide identification cards, making it difficult for them to register<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\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.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/25\/telecoms-subscribers-in-cape-coast-rush-to-register-sim-cards\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb ICT \u00bb Telecoms subscribers in Cape Coast rush to register SIM Cards Page last updated at Saturday, June 25, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ There was near stampede at the Cape Coast offices of the various telecom companies as subscribers desperately joined long queues to register their SIM cards to beat the June 30 deadline. 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