How One Recruitment Meeting Changed My Financial Life: A First-Person Account
An Accra Street Journal Feature Editor’s Note This is a true account shared by a…
Ponzi Schemes
Read investigations, alerts, and analysis on Ponzi schemes in Ghana. Learn how to identify fraudulent investments and protect your finances from scams
What the Securities and Exchange Commission Says About Unlicensed Investments: ASJ Official Guide
The SEC’s position is clear: operating without a licence is not a technicality—it is a…
Inside the Pressure Tactics Used by Some MLM Recruiters: ASJ Intelligence Brief
The recruitment pitch often begins with a message from someone you trust: “I’ve found an…
Why Young Graduates Are Vulnerable to Financial Scams: A 2026 Intelligence Brief
From unemployment despair to TikTok honeypots — the structural and psychological forces driving Ghana’s graduate…
The Real Cost of Chasing Quick Wealth: ASJ Intelligence Brief
Beyond the headline losses — how get-rich-quick schemes devastate finances, relationships, and futures Executive Summary…
How to Identify Fake Investment Platforms Before You Invest: ASJ Practical Guide
The 10-Minute Framework That Could Save Your Life Savings Executive Summary Fake investment platforms have…
Why Most People Lose Money in Pyramid Schemes: ASJ Mathematical & Behavioral Analysis
The Unavoidable Arithmetic of Collapse The most fundamental reason why pyramid schemes are designed to…
How to Avoid Being Recruited Into a Financial Scam: ASJ Practical Guide
For the average Ghanaian, the flood of investment opportunities can be overwhelming. WhatsApp groups promise…
What to Do If a Friend Invites You into an MLM Scheme: ASJ Practical Guide
Navigating Friendship, Financial Pressure, and the Fine Line Between Opportunity and Exploitation Executive Summary Receiving…
The Hidden Costs of Joining MLM Businesses in Ghana: Accra Street Journal Intelligence Brief
The starter kit costs GH₵500. That’s what the recruiter tells you. What they don’t tell…