The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has rescued 73 victims and arrested 93 Nigerian nationals during a major anti-fraud operation targeting suspected internet crime networks operating in Accra.
Category: Internet
Ghanaian Man Faces 20 Years in US Prison After $100m Global Romance Scam Bust
A 40-year-old Ghanaian national has pleaded guilty in a Manhattan federal court for his lead role in a sophisticated international criminal enterprise that swindled over $100 million from unsuspecting victims across the United States.
5G Launch in Ghana Will be a National Rollout for all Networks – Gov’t
The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, says Ghana will not allow any telecommunications operator to gain an early advantage in the rollout of fifth-generation (5G) mobile services.
Huawei Exceeds ITU Partner2Connect Pledge Target, Bringing Connectivity to 170 Million People Globally
Barcelona, Spain//-Huawei has provided digital connectivity to 170 million people in remote areas across more than 80 countries, surpassing its pledge to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition.
Ghana Shines in GSMA DNSI and DPRI 2025 Report Due to Abolition of E-Levy, Tech Neutrality
Ghana has recorded one of the most significant improvements in Africa in the 2025 editions of the Digital Nations and Society Index (DNSI) and the Digital Policy and Regulatory Index (DPRI), according to findings presented at the GSMA Ministerial Programme at the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.
Next Gen InfraCo Switches On Ghana’s 5G Backbone – Platform Live, Scaling Nationwide
Accra, Ghana – //Ghana’s wholesale 4G and 5G operator Next Gen Infraco (NGIC)has commenced full commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital development agenda.
Survey: Africans Are Increasingly Online, But Awareness and Practice of Digital Safety Remain Low
Accra, Ghana// — Most adults across seven African countries access the Internet frequently, but many remain unfamiliar with digital security measures and practice them inconsistently if at all, an Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) telephone survey (https://apo-opa.co/4sdrWRo) shows.
Online Publishers Association of Ghana Warns Against Publication of Russian Sex Videos
Online Publishers Association of Ghana (OPAG) is warning its members and Ghanaians in general against publication and sharing of what has become the Russian Sex videos, as it’s a criminal offence.
MUYAD Social Services Cautions Public Against Sharing Victim Videos in ‘Yaytseslav’ Case
MUYAD Social Services, a leading social welfare non-governmental organisation in Ghana, has issued an urgent public warning against the circulation of videos and images featuring Ghanaian women involved in the trending “Yaytseslav” case.
Ghana: Human Trafficking and Cyber Fraud Syndicate Busted at Pokuase
A human trafficking and organised cybercrime syndicate has been busted by the police, following a targeted intelligence-led operation at Pokuase in the Greater Accra Region.