Ghana has engaged global accounting and advisory firm KPMG to provide expert guidance on its investments in AT Ghana Ltd. and a subsidiary of Telecel Group. The move aims to evaluate and optimize these investments as part of the country’s broader strategy to strengthen its telecommunications sector.
The government’s initiative seeks to foster competitive growth within Ghana’s wireless industry by encouraging the development of a second major operator. By bringing in KPMG’s expertise, authorities aim to ensure informed decision-making and the effective allocation of resources to support this goal.
Details regarding the specific scope of KPMG’s advisory role or the timeline for the project have not been publicly disclosed. However, the move indicates Ghana’s commitment to enhancing its telecommunications infrastructure, potentially resulting in increased competition and improved services for consumers.
This development aligns with Ghana’s broader efforts to boost economic growth and technological advancement in the region, leveraging foreign expertise and investment to strengthen its wireless industry.