To address the growing threat of cybercrime in Ghana, the Ghana Fintech and Payments Association, in collaboration with Cyber Bells Foundation, FinTech Management Solutions, and Village Minds Production, presents Cyber Heist—a powerful theatrical experience that entertains while educating.
The play hits the stage on Friday, 2nd May 2025, at 6:00 PM at the National Theatre, Accra. Cyber Heist combines comedy, drama, and real-life events to explore digital fraud, online scams, and cybersecurity challenges. As cyberattacks rise, this production arrives at a critical time.
Cybercrime in Ghana is increasing at an alarming rate. In 2023, Ghanaians lost over GHS 59.9 million, with 35% of cases linked to online fraud. By April 2024, the country had already recorded losses of GHS 10.7 million. Moreover, investment scams jumped from GHS 421,621 in 2023 to over GHS 1.9 million in 2024.
Criminals now use advanced methods. These include fake investment websites, phishing emails, and deceptive social media posts to trick unsuspecting victims.
Through Cyber Heist, audiences will:
- Learn how scammers operate using phishing, insider leaks, and fake schemes
- Discover practical steps to protect their digital identity and finances
- Feel empowered to fight cybercrime with knowledge and confidence
Additionally, the play’s blend of humor and drama makes the message engaging and relatable for all ages.
Ticket Details:
- Single Ticket: GHS 150
- Double Ticket: GHS 280
- Dial 71333*092# or visit egotickets.com to book
Cyber Heist features the work of acclaimed creatives. Nii Ayi Solomon wrote the play, based on a story by Kwame Awuagah, CEO of the FinTech Awards. WK Dziewornu-Norvor directs the production, with stage management by Janet Naa Ashaley Armah. Together, they use theatre to drive social change.