The National Identification Authority (NIA) has begun the Ghana Card mass registration exercise in the Volta Region amidst some technical challenges. The month-long registration exercise is expected to capture at least 85 per cent of Ghanaians in the Region in all 18 districts and municipalities. At about 0950 hours when the Ghana News Agency visited some registration centres in the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday said it is taking steps to own its Information Technology Systems and Biometric Data Centre instead of leaving them to be managed by STL, an information technology company. The move would enable the EC to have full control of its systems and reduce the monies being paid to an outsource company to maintain them …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has said its online portal https://register.nia.gov.gh is temporarily unavailable for public use for the ongoing Ghana card registration. According to the NIA, the online portal was meant to be launched formally when all the operational and technical components were ready, however, it was observed that after the Executive Secretary mentioned the existence of an online …