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KYC deadline extended

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Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) has pushed the Know Your Customer (KYC) deadline to the 30th June after only reaching 48.4% of subscribers by the end of business on Thursday.

As at 28 March, KYC compliant numbers stood at 2,1 million against a subscriber base of 4,4 million which translates 48.4%.

These statistics confirm that over half of the active SIMcards still need to be registered.

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