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

Romance scams happen all around the world, but West Africa has been mastering the art for decades. Nowadays, Nigeria and Ghana have become synonymous with catfishing: pretending to be someone you ...

Such scams are becoming increasingly common in Ghana due to persistent poverty ... a British cybersecurity firm, said West African criminals are borrowing techniques from Chinese romance scams ...