The National Treasury has issued a warning to the public regarding an alleged investment scheme being circulated online using the docket's name. In the fraudulent notice, Kenyans are promised quick and guaranteed returns through Treasury-backed instruments and crypto-related products. The notice, which has since been widely circulated on Monday, September 1, also falsely claimed to launch "Online Investment Sessions" under the guidance of the National Treasury. To sound more enticing, the offer claimed that participants could invest between Ksh10,000 and Ksh50,000 and receive returns within less than three hours. Treasury CS John Mbadi, during a meeting with a United States Government Delegation on Global Health Security and Diplomacy at the Treasury building in Nairobi on August 28, 2025.
Photo Ministry of Treasury According to the notice, the purported initiative involves investments in Treasury Bills, Treasury Bonds, Infrastructure Bonds, and regulated Crypto ETFs, supposedly blending traditional government securities with "supervised exposure to digital assets".
Treasury strongly denied any involvement in such a scheme, clarifying that no such investment product exists or has been sanctioned by the Ministry. ''The poster below is circulating online, claiming to be from the National Treasury.
It is FAKE.
