September 26, 2025
Africa: 260 Suspected Scammers Arrested in Pan-African Cybercrime Operation
Operation targeted romance scams and sextortion in 14 African countries Read more »
August 22, 2025
Africa: African Authorities Dismantle Massive Cybercrime and Fraud Networks, Recover Millions
In a sweeping INTERPOL-coordinated operation, authorities across Africa have arrested 1,209 cybercriminals targeting nearly 88,000 victims. Read more »
March 24, 2025
Africa: More Than 300 Arrests As African Countries Clamp Down on Cyber Threats
Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and seized 1,842 devices in an international operation targeting cyber attacks and cyber-enabled scams. Read more »
Interpol (Lyon)
INTERPOL is the world's largest international police organization, with 186 member countries. Created in 1923, it facilitates cross-border police co-operation, and supports and assists all organizations, authorities and services whose mission is to prevent or combat international crime.
