RIP Ronnie
Monday, September 24, 2018
This video trended widely in West Africa garnering millions of views. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation reported of a “Talented female Ghanaian guitarist; playing the unusual way”. He passed away on Thursday night.
That sounds like good news. But the report also warns that this may simply be because our digital economy is still young, not because we are safe. As more people shop, bank and pay online, criminals will follow.We Batswana do not need a report to tell us that danger is real. Many of us have heard of or fallen victim to KYC scams. A caller impersonates your bank or mobile money provider. They say they need to “verify” your account. They ask...