Ghanaian actor, Richard Kwaku Asante, popularly known as Kalybos has revealed that he once helped some internet fraudsters with their activities.
The comic actor, disclosed in an interview with Hitz FM that, he wasn’t aware of the intentions of those fraudsters at the time.
When asked how he got involved in their illegal act, he stated that his father was among some privileged people who owned a computer at the time.
“Growing up, my age mates were exposed to internet fraud. This internet scam”, he said, “my dad was enthused with new technology. So we had a computer at home. I could say my area we were one of the few guys that had a computer.”
The actor who was recounting on some of the activities disclosed that fraudsters started approaching him for assistance which he offered.
“Some of them actually walked up to me to tell me, ‘this thing you are doing do you know you can earn more money from it?’ Gradually I started parading with these kind of guys ,” he narrated.
Kalybos further added that he finally got to a realization that he was being used by the fraudsters to carry out their illegal actions.
He stated that after accepting Christ, he decided to disassociate himself from them, although it wasn’t easy.
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