"Hey baby!" The screens light up and the scammers start their day, swapping sex and sweet nothings for money.

Online dating scams on the rise in the U.S. HAMPTON FALLS -- Scam artists are tapping into the online dating market, and in two cases in Hampton Falls, have stolen thousands of dollars from women ...

Sakawa Boys: Meet Ghana’s online romance scammers Popularity of scams is driven by persistent poverty and a youth unemployment rate of more than 30%.

Chocolates, flowers and gold mines: A CBS News investigation reveals the lengths scammers go to to romance and rob unsuspecting Americans.

Dear Abby: I was recently the target of a romance scam on a popular singles website. After being a divorcee for 15 years, I decided to try online dating. Minutes after I went online, someone asked ...

Fraudsters in Ghana are deliberately targeting British women in online scams as retribution for colonialism, a report has ...

Sakawa is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of an online dating fraud syndicate in Ghana ...

I was recently the target of a romance scam on a popular singles website. After being a divorcee for 15 years, I decided to try online dating. Minutes after I went online, someone asked to chat ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A man from Ghana has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for an internet romance scheme that tricked victims out of money. Jason Osei Bonsu was sentenced for ...

Poverty and unemployment are driving Ghana’s youth into the dark underbelly of identity theft and romance scams.