Business & Job Opportunity Scams

A Sudanese refugee, Abdul Aziz Yousif Mohammed Adam, is facing charges in Kampala’s Buganda Road Court for allegedly defrauding over Shs 2.3 billion in a gold scam. Adam appeared in …

At least 43 Ugandans have been defrauded of a total of Shs 943 million in a deceptive job recruitment scam that promised lucrative employment opportunities in Israel. Each victim lost …

Police in Tororo District are on the lookout for Jacob Orendi, the headteacher of St. Kizito Okwire Primary School in Nagongera Subcounty, who is accused of defrauding a parent of …

A group of about 100 job seekers is accusing Skypins Tours and Travel, a labor export company based in Ntinda, Kampala, Uganda, of defrauding them of large sums of money. …

Joe Leeroy, a former accounting executive at Croco Motors (Pvt) Ltd, appeared before Harare Magistrate Sandra Mupindu, charged with defrauding Bureau Veritas of nearly US$120,000. The 38-year-old, who was dismissed …

A 28-year-old trader, Dorcas Twene Amankwa, has been sentenced to five years in prison after defrauding 97 individuals of GH¢402,000 under the false pretense of securing them jobs in Ghana’s …