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27 wrz 2024 · A CBS News photographer went undercover to film inside a so-called "boiler room" in a dusty part of Ghana's capital Accra, where young men work for a syndicate boss who provides them with...
A CBS News investigation led by Debora Patta explores how online romance scams, primarily from Ghana, target vulnerable Americans. The network of scammers, known as “Yahoo boys,” operate out of Accra’s so-called “Hustle Kingdom.”
16 maj 2023 · A federal indictment unsealed Monday alleges Mona Faiz Montrage was part of an international romance scam from West Africa that bilked over $2 million from vulnerable victims.
11 lut 2019 · In a packed internet cafe in a commercial town west of Accra, we find teenage boys and young men in front of every screen, logged in on dating sites under names like Jessica, Mary and Jennifer.
24 wrz 2024 · Down a dusty alley in the Ghanaian capital Accra, young men huddle together in a small, dark room and cast off their true identities, taking on the phony role of women looking for love online...
12 wrz 2024 · West Africa, particularly Ghana and Nigeria, is witnessing the rise of “hustle kingdoms” – informal academies that train individuals to carry out digital scams.
14 sie 2023 · In one bedroom in Accra, Starflex and his two friends Suleiman, 19, and Patrick, 18, huddle over their phones and laptops, exchanging intimate messages with "pals", their code name for potential victims they meet on dating sites.
