Sam George challenges FBI over cybercrime operation in Ghana

Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister Sam George has challenged FBI Director Kash Patel over the bureau’s portrayal of a recent cybercrime crackdown in Ghana, insisting that Ghanaian agencies led the operation with support from international partners.Patel announced on Thursday that more than 130 people had been arrested or detained in Ghana under the FBI’s global Operation Blackout, with nearly US$10 million in identified losses, 89 victims and more than 300 devices seized.