2024
DOI: 10.1108/jmlc-03-2024-0047
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Economic cybercrime in the diaspora: case of Ghanaian nationals in the USA

Yushawu Abubakari,
Awurafua Amponsaa Amponsah

Abstract: Purpose This study aims to delve into economic cybercrime within the African diaspora, with a specific focus on Ghanaian nationals residing in the USA. It aims to shed light on the nuanced and unique approaches that diasporic actors adopt to execute economic cybercrimes, especially online frauds. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on press releases and official indictments collected from the U.S. Department of Justice, the study adopted content analysis. Through this approach, the study outlines its finding… Show more

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