Cybercrime
The latest reporting, context, and conversations from this desk.
Ghana Police Clamp Down: Student Arrested Over Obscene Online Content
A 23-year-old student has been arrested in Ghana for allegedly publishing obscene material on social media, sparking a wider conversation about digital ethics.
Guilty Plea Rocks Multi-Million Dollar Romance Scam Ring: Mastermind Faces 20 Years
Derrick Van Yeboah pleaded guilty to stealing over $10 million in romance scams, part of a $100M operation targeting vulnerable individuals. He now faces up to 20 years in prison.
Student Faces Charges as Ghana Police Tackle Online Obscenity Scandal
A 23-year-old student faces charges in Ghana for allegedly publishing intimate videos on Snapchat. Discover how police cracked down on the digital privacy breach.
Accra Court Denies Bail in $8M Romance Scam Case; Hearing Set for March
Abu Trica denied bail in Accra court amid $8M romance scam allegations. Extradition hearing set for March 18, 2026. Details on the international fraud case.