It has been reported that a person who is pretending to be the ‘The Queen’ actress on social media, has scammed the well-known king Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo R15 000.

 

 

 
According to Times Live and other reliable sources, the king of Abathembu, king Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, became the latest person to be scammed on social media.

Apparently, the person who scammed the Abathembu king was pretending to be the South African well-known actress Jessica Nkosi.

That person pretending to be the Jessica Nkosi told King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo that the R15 000 he is investigating will turn into a money that is more than R430 000 in just 48 hours.

However, the Abathembu king Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo never received the profit, or even the money that he invested.

He was told that he is investing on Bitcoin and ‘Jessica Nkosi’ is an expert in Bitcoin, so she will turn that R15 000 into R430 000 in just two days.

Jessica Nkosi then took it to her Instagram account, alerting people about the scammers who uses her name. She told people that she does not advertise and Bitcoin or cryptocurrency.

She further stated that there are many scammers who uses her name or other celebrity’s name. Using the image or name of a South African celebrity has made things much easier for the scammers around the country to gain trust from people who are looking to get easy money.

Miss Nkosi further adviced that whoever was once scammed by anyone on social media to visit the cybercrime authority that is actually not that far from them in order to get justice.

Apart from Jessica Nkosi, there many other artists who have been reported to have been used in order to do scams online including Nasty C and also Somizi Mhlongo.