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Rwandan consumers face the highest risk of digital fraud during account creation, with 2.8 per cent of attempts identified as suspicious between February and May. File
Security

Rwandans most vulnerable to online fraud when creating accounts, report finds

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
The MTN Anti-DDoS Solution, unveiled on Wednesday, November 5, marks the company’s latest move to strengthen Rwanda’s digital infrastructure against cyber threats.
Featured

MTN launches anti-DDoS solution to shield businesses from cyberattacks

Thursday, November 06, 2025
A money mule is someone who transfers or moves illegally obtained funds on behalf of others, knowingly or unknowingly.

How to spot and avoid money mule scams in Rwanda

Sunday, October 12, 2025
26 suspects accused of orchestrating fraudulent schemes through mobile money transactions. Courtesy
Crime

Tricks mobile money scammers use to deceive unsuspecting victims

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) paraded 26 people suspected of engaging in fraudulent schemes targeting mobile money users , on Monday, September 8. Courtesy
Crime

26 arrested in Rwf30m mobile money fraud scheme

Monday, September 08, 2025
The New Times
Technology

Over 60% Rwandans targeted by fraud in 2024, survey shows

Thursday, August 14, 2025
A group of suspects presented to the journalists at Rwanda Investigation Bureau Headquarters on June 30. They were suspected of selling land that does not belong to them. Courtesy
Housing

Real estate: Why Rwanda needs to regulate brokerage

Saturday, August 02, 2025
Emmanuel Hamez, Managing Director of Airtel Rwanda, speaks to journalists during a press conference where a new AI-powered tool designed to identify and flag suspicious messages was introduced. COURTESY
Technology

Airtel Rwanda launches AI spam alert system to curb digital fraud

Friday, July 18, 2025
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Crime

Water utility dismisses 27 over corruption

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson Thierry Murangira presents to media the 322 mobile phones recovered- worth over Rwf77 million that were returned to the owners, on May 15.
Security

RIB returns over 300 stolen mobile phones to owners, urges vigilance

Thursday, May 15, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Kagame tasks new RIB boss to tackle economic, cyber crimes

Friday, March 28, 2025
Col. Pacifique Kayigamba Kabanda, the newly appointed Secretary General of the Rwanda Investigation Bureau. Courtesy
Politics

Cabinet names new RIB Secretary General, other parastatal heads

Wednesday, March 26, 2025