Zambia Sentences 22 Chinese Nationals for Cybercrimes

The convicted individuals were part of a large-scale internet fraud syndicate targeting multiple countries.

The Zambian court sentenced the Chinese nationals to 7-11 years in prison for cyber-related crimes.
Charges included internet fraud, identity fraud, and illegally operating a network.
A total of 77 people were arrested in connection with the cybercrime syndicate in April.
Authorities confiscated over 13,000 SIM cards, firearms, and ammunition during the raid.
The fraudulent activities targeted victims in Zambia, Singapore, Peru, and the UAE.