A 38-year-old woman from Thika lost KSh 30,000 to a fake wealth ritual scam after a message promised her guaranteed wealth in seven days. Esther Wanjiru was already struggling when the text arrived. Her small salon in Thika had almost no customers for months. Rent was overdue. School fees for her two children were due soon. She felt desperate every time her phone rang with an unknown number.
“I was really trapped,” Esther told me recently. “Someone says they can fix your money problems in one week, and part of you just wants to trust it.” The sender called himself a powerful spiritual wealth specialist. His Facebook page showed stacks of cash, photos of new cars, and messages from people claiming their lives changed overnight thanks to him. Esther sent him a message.
He replied quickly. He said her problems came from a blocked destiny and jealousy from other business owners nearby. A special prosperity ritual, he promised, would bring cash flowing in right away. All she needed was faith and what he called a small commitment fee of KSh 30,000. Esther didn’t have that kind of money. She borrowed it from her chama group, sure she could repay everyone in a few days once the miracle happened. She transferred the cash through M-Pesa as instructed. Read more https://drbokko.com/?p=37326
