“Increasingly, cyber crooks are targeting victims in Africa”

The affair caused a lot of ink to flow this week in France and the United States. On the TF1 television channel, a woman testified that she had been ruined by scammers who posed on social networks as American actor Brad Pitt. They took more than 800,000 euros from him under the pretext of paying for cancer treatment. Cyber-crooks who would be based in Nigeria if we are to believe the investigations carried out by a specialized website. Qemal Affagnon, head of West Africa at the NGO Internet Sans Frontières, is the guest of Afrique Midi.