The Republic of Ghana has deposited the instruments of accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime on 3 December 2018.

With Ghana’s accession, the Convention on Cybercrime has now 62 states parties. A further 9 States have signed it or been invited to accede.

Ghana is also one of the five African priority countries of the GLACY+ project, aimed at strengthening national criminal justice capacities to apply legislation on cybercrime and electronic evidence.