The "Yahoo Boys" operating in Nigeria and "Sakawa Boys" in Ghana have a reputation for engaging in various fraudulent schemes ...

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the operations of the National Service ...

These types of scams have become a "widespread threat in Africa and... internationally", according to Craig Pedersen, a cyber-security expert at South African company TCGForensics. He told the BBC ...

The workers, more than half of whom were from African or Asian nations ... Chinese leader Xi Jinping and promised to shut down the scam centres which have proliferated along the Thai-Myanmar ...

On the African continent, Nigeria and Ghana have emerged as hubs for ... in which we found that many west African scammers predominantly targeted individuals in the west. Another research study ...