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Economic desperation makes the promise of easy money hard to resist.

Over the years, Kenyans have lost millions in pyramid schemes that have been promising to make them overnight millionaires.

The shocking rise of cryptocurrencies this past year triggered a wave of media attention on this new form of money as an alternative investment vehicle.

The lure of the get-rich-quick scam in Kenya © Getty Images False promises about investing in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is one way people have been scammed In our series of letters from African journalists, Kenyan broadcaster Waihiga Mwaura writes about cryptocurrency scams, including one that traded on his name to fleece investors. © BBC I got a call from a doctor I did not know, asking whether I had interviewed a Kenyan billionaire about a new Bitcoin product on some nondescript webs...

Economic desperation makes the promise of easy money hard to resist.

Commuters at Muranga Road. PHOTO | FILE Kenyans have yet again reportedly made losses amounting to millions of shillings by falling prey to an online ponzi-like scheme disguised as an e-commerce and referral app namely Amazon Web Worker Africa. In the past few days, the app was deleted from Google Play store without official communication to its users. By then, thousands of Kenyans had reportedly opened accounts with the app and started referring friends and family members to join in. Kenyan...

Kenyans Should Sit for Exams to Determine If They Can Register as Voters, Abduba Dida Tuko 5 hrs ago Jackson Otukho © Provided by Tuko Kenyans Should Sit for Exams to Determine If They Can Register as Voters, Abduba Dida - Dida termed the people who had invested money in Amazon Web Worker (AWW) as fools regretting that they are also allowed to vote in Kenya - The presidential aspirant suggested that Kenya should introduce a certain examination to sieve out such people from ...