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LUSAKA — A "sophisticated Internet fraud syndicate" has been uncovered in Zambia, leading to the arrest of 77 people, including 22 Chinese nationals.It was a "significant breakthrough in the fight against cybercrime", the authorities said after a multi-agency raid on a Chinese-run company.The firm employed Zambians who believed they were to be call-center agents.Among equipment seized were devices allowing callers to disguise their location and thousands of Sim cards.Golden Top Support Services, the company at the center of the raid, has not commented on the allegations.The swoop on its premises, located in Roma, an upmarket suburb of the capital, Lusaka, was led by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) and also involved the police, the immigration department and...
April 10, 2024
Zambia uncovers 'sophisticated' Chinese cybercrime syndicate
April 09, 2024
Zuma wins court battle to stand in South Africa's election
April 09, 2024
Nigeria recovers $24m in poverty minister investigation — EFCC
April 08, 2024
Tanzanian soldiers killed in DR Congo missile attack
April 08, 2024
Togo concern for critically ill arrested politician, 74
April 08, 2024
Mozambique ferry disaster kills more than 90
April 07, 2024
World failed us in 1994, Rwanda President Kagame says
April 07, 2024
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
April 04, 2024
South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking
April 03, 2024
Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought
