Ghanaian blogger Jeffrey Epprim Nyame jailed 30 days for false news causing panic and bank withdrawals in Oct 2022.

Ghanaian blogger Jeffrey Epprim Nyame was jailed for 30 days for publishing false news on his site, reportghana.net, causing panic and bank withdrawals in Oct 2022. The false news claimed dollar account holders would receive cedis at the Bank of Ghana rate for withdrawals. The court found Nyame guilty, emphasizing the need for restraining false news publication on social media platforms.

August 22, 2024
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