Four employees working for mobile operator Tigo and three resellers located in the cities of Touba, M’backe and Thiaroye have been arrested by Senegal’s national police force on fraud charges.
It is suspected that the employees set up a system, which allowed their accomplices to transfer credit to customers without registering the sale. According to the Senegal’s national police force, “The network has been in place for a long time and has defrauded hundreds of millions of CFA Francs (XOF) from Tigo.