After many years on the periphery of transnational crime, Africa has become a global hub and destination point for ...

A new INTERPOL report on online organized crime in Africa shows how digitalization is transforming almost every major crime area across the continent. “Online crime now represents a bigger security ...

Nine people have died and at least 10 others were wounded after a group of gunmen carried out a shooting at a South African pub during the early hours of Sunday, authorities said. The incident ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A major cybercrime crackdown coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrest of 1,209 suspects across Africa and the recovery of nearly $97.4 million, the organization announced ...

Cybercrime incidents make up a large share of overall crime in Africa, the latest threat assessment by Interpol found, with the global policing body calling for urgent action to close vulnerabilities ...

Many African nations are suffering from significant epidemics of cybercrime, as citizens navigate economic uncertainty and increased access to the Internet, while law enforcement agencies tasked with ...

The first time I was attacked was in August 1998. I came back home and parked my van. My boy said there were three people looking for work. I said I only want one, and I went out to meet them in the ...

Heroin trade and financial crimes ranked Kenya fourth in Africa for cross-border crimes, underscoring how the country’s ...

As South Africa approaches 2026, experts warn of a surge in organised crime and cyber threats, with crime syndicates gaining ...