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RIB has in its custody a Rwandan man suspected of swindling $10 million in an online foreign exchange trading scheme since 2020.
Crime

How man, wife duped 500 people in $10m online forex fraud

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Some of the repatriated 23 Ugandan citizens who were victims of human trafficking in Myanmar, soon after arriving at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday, May 23.
Africa

Uganda brings back 23 citizens rescued from human traffickers in Myanmar

Friday, May 24, 2024
A group of suspects who ran a fraudulent scheme to steal money from people through mobile money. They were paraded at RIB headquarters. File
Crime

Are mobile phone, online scammers getting more sophisticated?

Friday, May 24, 2024
Cryptocurrency, like bitcoin, operates on blockchain technology for verification.
Technology

Modern scammers’ tactics for crypto theft

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Some residents who were affected by disasters after getting the support from an NGO called Good Change Rwanda in Jali Sector in 2019. File

Why the unease with new NGO bill when it works for everyone?

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Judith Uwizeye, Minister in the Office of the President, addresses MPs during a parliamentary session on April 18. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda wants 80% of NGOs’ budget to ‘directly’ reach vulnerable people

Friday, April 19, 2024
A specialist shows visitors how Rwanda Forensic Institute can detect deepfakes during a guided tour on September 7, 2023. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Technology

Deepfake AI content and how to detect it

Friday, April 05, 2024
A section of Urukumbuzi Real Estate, commonly known as Kwa Dubai, in Kinyinya Sector, Gasabo District, where some houses collapsed due to substandard workmanship. Photo: Courtesy.
Housing

Real estate scams: Nine tips for safe home buying

Monday, February 26, 2024
The New Times
International

Singapore records over 46,000 scam cases in 2023

Monday, February 19, 2024
A demolished house that was reported to be constructed without construction permit at Gisozi in Gasabo. Couresy
Crime

Districts with most cases of forged construction permits, land titles named

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The New Times
Technology

Social media scams: How to keep hackers at bay

Saturday, December 16, 2023
TransUnion reports that 3.6% of all global e-commerce transactions and 2.9% of Rwandan transactions over the Black Friday period (November 23 – 27), were potentially fraudulent. INTERNET
Business

E-commerce fraudsters take advantage of holiday season

Wednesday, December 13, 2023