The
Board of Directors of the Regional African Satellite Communications
Organisation (RASCOM) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Ing. Edmund
Yirenkyi Fianko on his appointment as the Acting Director General of the
National Communications Authority (NCA) by the President of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama.
This
prestigious appointment highlights Ing. Fianko’s remarkable expertise,
visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to advancing the communications
sector in Ghana and across Africa. As a longstanding and distinguished member
of the RASCOM Board of Directors, representing Ghana, Ing. Fianko has played an
instrumental role in fostering innovative solutions and championing the vision
of connecting Africa through satellite communications.
Under
his guidance, Ghana’s representation within RASCOM has been marked by strategic
initiatives and collaborations that have strengthened regional partnerships and
promoted sustainable development within the African telecommunications
landscape. His appointment to this high-profile role at the NCA is a clear
recognition of his contributions and his capacity to inspire transformative
change in the industry.
RASCOM’s
Board of Directors is confident that Ing. Fianko’s extensive experience and
passion for telecommunications will enable him to make remarkable strides in
his new role. His leadership is expected to further enhance Ghana’s
communications infrastructure while contributing to the broader development of
Africa’s telecommunications ecosystem.
"We
look forward to continued collaboration with Ing. Fianko as he takes on this
critical role," the RASCOM Board remarked. "His wealth of knowledge,
strategic foresight, and innovative approach will undoubtedly leave a lasting
impact on the industry."
As
the Acting Director General of the NCA, Ing. Fianko is set to oversee the
regulation and development of Ghana’s communications sector at a pivotal time
when advancements in technology, digital transformation, and connectivity are
shaping Africa’s economic future.
By:
Nana Appiah Acquaye