IGP’s Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team arrests 11 for impersonating President Mahama

The Inspector-General of Police's (IGPs) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team (CVET) of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 11 individuals, including Nigerians for allegedly using deepfake AI-generated video content to impersonate President John Dramani Mahama. Police sources tell Myjoyonline.com that between 1st and 3rd May 2026, CVET conducted coordinated cyber operations at Sogakope, Dabala, Tongu, Akatsi and Aflao in the Volta Region which led to the arrest of suspects: Raphael Ablordepp...

By Isaac Yeboah