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Zambia cybercrime: Chinese nationals jailed for online scams

Twenty-Two Chinese nationals in Zambia were jailed for cybercrimes, including internet fraud and online scams targeting various nationalities.
The Magistrates Court in Lusaka sentenced them to prison terms of seven to eleven years.
Additionally, the court imposed fines ranging from $1,500 to $3,000 for charges of computer-related misrepresentation, identity fraud, and illegal network operation.

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A Zambian court has sentenced 22 Chinese nationals to long prison terms for cyber crimes that included internet fraud and online scams targeting Zambians

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