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Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng

Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng — 35-year-old accused of defrauding women through romance scams involving false marriage promises and blackmail, with cases consolidated for High Court trial.

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The cases involving Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, an online pastor accused of defrauding women through alleged romance scams, have been withdrawn from the Circuit Courts in Accra for consolidation and referral to the High Court.

    Alleged romance scam pastor’s case withdrawn from Circuit Court
  3. Joy Online

    The Attorney-General’s Department has initiated steps to consolidate two separate cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, the self-styled online pastor accused of defrauding women through alleged romance scams, and transfer them to the High Court.

    Romance scam case against self-styled pastor, wife to be consolidated, moved to High Court
  4. Joy Online

    The Attorney-General’s Department has initiated steps to consolidate two separate cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, the self-styled online pastor accused of defrauding women through alleged romance scams, and to have them transferred to the High Court.

    ‘Online pastor’ romance scam cases to be consolidated and moved to High Court
  5. August 2026
  6. Joy Online

    Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, 35, an entrepreneur, is jointly charged with his wife, Sally Akosua Amoasah, a chartered accountant, with six counts of conspiracy to commit crime, namely defrauding by false pretences.

    Court turns down bail for alleged romance scam pastor
  7. Joy Online

    The suspect, Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, is accused of defrauding women through false marriage promises and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images.

    Alleged romance scam pastor arraigned
  8. Joy Online

    The suspect, Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, is accused of defrauding women through false marriage promises and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images.

    Alleged romance scam pastor arraigned
  9. July 2026
  10. The Chronicle

    An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old online Pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants.

    Court remands Pastor over alleged romance fraud
  11. Joy Online

    An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old online pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants.

    Court remands pastor over alleged romance fraud
  12. The Ghanaian Times

    The suspect, Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, was arraigned alongside Sally Akosua Amoasah before the Accra Circuit Court 1 on charges of conspiracy to commit crime, defrauding by false pretences, and non-consensual sharing of intimate images.

    Police arrest suspected romance scammer over fraud, sharing of intimate images
  13. Joy Online

    An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old online pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants.

    Court remands pastor over alleged romance fraud
Society

Pastor's romance scam cases consolidated, referred to High Court

The News

Cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, accused of defrauding women through alleged romance scams, have been withdrawn from Circuit Courts in Accra for consolidation and referral to the High Court. Kwarteng and his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah have been jointly charged with six counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false pretences, with additional charges against each including producing obscene material; they have denied all charges.

10 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 10 September

  1. Pastor's romance scam cases consolidated, referred to High Court

    Cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, accused of defrauding women through alleged romance scams, have been withdrawn from Circuit Courts in Accra for consolidation and referral to the High Court. Kwarteng and his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah have been jointly charged with six counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false pretences, with additional charges against each including producing obscene material; they have denied all charges.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Romance scam cases against pastor and wife consolidated for High Court

    The Attorney-General's Department is consolidating two separate romance scam cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old self-styled online pastor, and his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah, a Chartered Accountant, and transferring them to the High Court. The couple face multiple charges including conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretences, involving seven complainants, and both have pleaded not guilty.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Online pastor romance scam cases consolidated for High Court trial

    The Attorney-General's Department is consolidating two separate cases against Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old entrepreneur accused of defrauding women through romance scams, and transferring them to the High Court. Kwarteng and his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah are facing six counts of conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretences, among other charges, which both have denied.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 11 August

  1. Accra court remands romance scam pastor in custody second time

    An Accra Circuit Court has for the second time remanded online pastor Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, 35, into police custody over alleged romance scams involving seven complainants. His wife, Sally Akosua Amoasah, a chartered accountant, was granted bail in the sum of GH¢100,000 with two sureties; both face conspiracy and fraud charges which they have denied.

    11 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 3 August

  1. Pastor arrested for romance scams, blackmail involving intimate images

    Ghana Police arrested self-proclaimed pastor Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng for allegedly defrauding women through false marriage promises, blackmail using intimate images, and a fictitious tyre business scheme. Seven victims have reported the matter, with investigations indicating offences dating back to 2021; his wife, Sally Akosua Amoasah, is also accused of threatening victims.

    3 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Self-acclaimed pastor arrested for romance fraud scheme

    Ghana Police arrested Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng for allegedly defrauding women through false marriage promises, blackmail using intimate images, and a fictitious car tyre business. Seven victims have reported the matter, with investigations indicating the offences dated back to 2021; his wife, Sally Akosua Amoasah, is also accused of threatening victims.

    3 August 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 July

  1. Pastor remanded over romance fraud involving seven complainants

    An Accra Circuit Court has remanded 35-year-old Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, an online pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants. He was charged with six counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false pretences and non-consensual sharing of intimate images; his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah was jointly charged with conspiracy counts and granted bail.

    29 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Court remands pastor for alleged romance fraud of seven complainants

    An Accra Circuit Court remanded 35-year-old online pastor Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants. Kwarteng and his wife Sally Akosua Amoasah have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime by defrauding through false pretences; Kwarteng also faces a charge of non-consensual sharing of intimate images to be prosecuted before the High Court.

    28 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Police arrest two in romance scam targeting women

    The Ghana Police Service arrested Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng and Sally Akosua Amoasah on charges including conspiracy, fraud, and non-consensual sharing of intimate images. Kwarteng allegedly posed as a pastor on Instagram, made false marriage promises to women, obtained intimate images for blackmail, and collected thousands of dollars in a fake tyre business scheme; seven victims have reported the matter.

    28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  3. Pastor remanded in custody for romance fraud involving seven women

    An Accra Circuit Court has remanded Nana Yaw Bonsu Kwarteng, a 35-year-old online pastor, into police custody over alleged romance fraud involving seven complainants. He has been charged with conspiracy to commit defrauding by false pretences and non-consensual sharing of intimate images; his wife was granted bail and jointly charged with conspiracy to commit defrauding by false pretences.

    28 July 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Man remanded over romance scams, intimate image blackmail

    A man accused of defrauding women through fake marriage promises while posing as a pastor on Instagram has been remanded into Police custody. He allegedly obtained intimate images from victims and used them to blackmail them into sending money, and also involved some women in what was presented as a tyre business.

    28 July 2026 · Joy Online

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