Nearly GH¢10m lost to online fraud in six months – Data Protection Commission

The Data Protection Commission has warned of rising online fraud in Ghana The Data Protection Commission has disclosed that nearly GH¢10 million was lost to online fraud in Ghana during the first six months of 2026, warning institutions to strengthen their protection of personal information amid growing risks associated with artificial intelligence. Executive Director of the Commission, Dr Arnold Kavaarpuo, said the Commission had intensified compliance monitoring and enforcement against institutions that