The Ghana government has passed the Cybersecurity Act 2020 into law, thereby, criminalising the publication of indecent or nude photos of children.
Also, the law punishes cyber activities involving sexual abuse of children and adults – including child grooming for sexual abuse or aiding and abetting same or cyberstalking of a child with five to 15 years in jail.
On today's show, host Samson Lardy Anyenini discussed the nitty-gritty of the law aimed at improving Ghana’s cybersecurity development with guest; host of Showbiz A to Z and late Night Express, George Quaye.
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