It’s probably not just a feeling you have: Some people really do get way more spam calls, emails, and texts than others. For every fake McAfee order email your friend gets, you get three missives from ...

An obroni woman based in Ghana has shared her experience with two online scams involving a fake Airbnb ad and a hacked ...

Online fraud, cyberbullying, and online blackmail have emerged as Ghana’s most reported cybercrimes this year, according to new data from the Ghana Cyber Security Authority (CSA).

Police in Ghana have rescued 57 Nigerians trafficked to the country and arrested five suspects linked to a cybercrime and ...

A major International Police (INTERPOL) operation across 14 African countries has led to the arrest of 260 suspected scammers, with Ghanaian authorities playing a pivotal role by apprehending 68 ...

A BBC report published on Friday, September 26, 2025, has detailed a sting operation carried out by the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) across various African countries to crack ...

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A direct selling firm, QNET, said it has started cracking down on scammers in Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa including Ghana, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Cameroon, Mali, ...

A 76-year-old New Jersey man lost more than $650,000 to an online romance scam. The scammer, posing as "Dorothy Forson," gained the victim's trust after his wife's death. The victim sent money for ...

A Japanese man believed to be the ringleader of a notorious “romance scam” that swindled dozens of victims out of nearly 400 million yen (approximately $2.9 million) in total has been detained in ...

Sri Lankan Parliamentarian Dr. M.L.A.M. Hizbullah has denied claims that he was defrauded in a gold scam in Ghana, following reports by several Ghanaian media outlets that suggested he had lost USD 2 ...