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Police Arrest Convicted Fraudster Eric Afoakwa While Attempting to Leave Ghana

Eric Afoakwa after his arrest by officers of the Ghana Police Service.

Police have arrested convicted fraudster Eric Afoakwa after allegedly intercepting him while attempting to leave Ghana, years after he was sentenced in absentia to eight years' imprisonment.

Edem Hodasi
July 7, 2026

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Former Ghanaian G4S guard jailed after using old uniform in £117,000 London bank theft

Former G4S security guard Kwabena Kissi entering a London Santander bank branch in CCTV footage before the theft.

A former G4S security guard has been jailed after stealing £117,200 from a London bank by posing as a cash collector before fleeing to Ghana.

Nukunya Desk
July 3, 2026

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Ghana court orders extradition of influencer Abu Trica to US over alleged US$8 million romance fraud

Frederick Kumi, known as Abu Trica, leaves court in Accra after an extradition ruling.

Ghana's High Court has approved the extradition of influencer Abu Trica to the United States to face allegations linked to an alleged US$8 million romance fraud investigation.