Usurious Loans: How Senegalese Investigators Uncovered the Chinese Mafia System

Author: senenews.comPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Senegal

Crime & Law

Usurious Loans: How Senegalese Investigators Uncovered the Chinese Mafia System

The Special Cybercrime Division (DSC) dismantled a large network of illegal online loans in Senegal. Five individuals were brought before the Financial Judicial Pool on April 7, while two Chinese nationals, known by the pseudonyms Jerry and Jason, are actively sought. This operation highlights the criminal activities related to usurious loans in the country.

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