Ten people suspected to be involved in cyber fraud, popularly known as ‘Sakawa’, have been arrested at Alhaji Tabora, near Lapaz, in the Accra metropolis. The suspects, who use the Internet to obtain payments falsely through various types of … Read more →
Three persons are before an Accra circuit court for allegedly defrauding one Poul Muller, a Danish consultant, in the sum of $93,200. They are Karim Yahaya, unemployed; Desmond Agyei Asamoah, security man and Vanessa Twumasi, student, all based in Kumasi … Read more →
Some young men noted for engaging in cyber fraud known in Ghana as “sakawa”, have allegedly invaded the Akropong School for the Blind in the Eastern region. The sakawa boys according to reports, have taken advantage of the visual impairment … Read more →
Eight persons suspected to be ‘sakawa’ (internet fraud) boys have been arrested by the Nsawam police for allegedly murdering a seven-year-old boy, Michael Kwaku Ofosu. After purportedly killing the kid, the suspects were said to have dismembered certain parts of … Read more →
The Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Limuna Mohammed Muniru, says his life is under threat following text messages he has received from some internet fraudsters, popularly known as “Sakawa” boys in the Tamale metropolis. This follows a directive he issued to … Read more →
The Chairman of the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Alhaji Mohammed Muniru-Limuna, has issued a three-day ultimatum for the arrest and prosecution of youth captured in leaked videos perpetrating acts of indiscipline. The chairman, who doubles as the regional minister, expressed worry over the spate of indiscipline exhibited by youth in the region and … Read more →
A 28 year old woman who was kidnapped together with her 2 year old baby by an unknown assailants at Ehyiamu near Sekondi might still be thanking her stars after being rescued by the community folks shortly after being kidnapped. … Read more →