- A recent graduate from Chuka University was shocked to find a matchstick hidden inside an envelope with money she received as a gift
- Cinderella questioned whether the matchstick was a mere accident or an act of witchcraft intended to harm her
- In a TikTok video, the young woman showed the gift while expressing her fear and asking God for divine protection
A young lady who recently graduated from Chuka University in Tharaka Nithi county has expressed concern after receiving a strange gift alongside money.

Source: TikTok
Cinderella shared a bag of envelopes given to her during her graduation party by both family and friends.
While she was grateful for the monetary gifts, she was startled when she opened one envelope and found a matchstick neatly wrapped in one of the notes inside.
The envelope contained KSh 250, with two KSh 100 notes and a KSh 50 note.
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Where did Chuka graduate find matchstick hidden?
The matchstick was placed between the two KSh 100 notes before the entire amount was folded and placed inside a brown envelope.
Cinderella questioned whether it was a mere accident or an intentional act of witchcraft.

Source: TikTok
“I found a matchstick folded with money in one of the envelopes given to me during my graduation ceremony. Was it by mistake, or did it have a purpose, a purpose to destroy? May God protect us from village witches. Let them not take my light,” she captioned a TikTok video, accompanied by a crying emoji.
The video sparked a wide range of reactions from netizens, who shared various speculations on the matter.
What did netizens say about matchstick inside the money?
The video sparked various reactions, with some netizens sharing their own similar experiences and others offering advice, including suggestions to keep the money in a Bible or return it.
Favour:
“I received the same in my wedding gifts. One envelope was like that, and the note was half of the matchstick.”
Truphee:
“That happened to me, too. Please don’t use that money. Put it inside the Bible. Thank me later… Return it to the sender.”
Chonjo:
“I used to find 5 shillings in my bag at work. I’d throw it away when I got home, and the cycle continued the next day.”
Makinia:
“I graduated in July. I didn’t have a party; we just had lunch with my parents and siblings. Prayed, and that was it. Honestly, life isn’t easy outside.”
Upwest Woods:
“Most people who celebrate graduations with villagers never get jobs. I’ve seen friends like that, and it scared me. I never did a party.”
Tess:
“Did the envelope have the name of the giver? If it was my parents, they would call the entire village. My life changed completely.”
Doraa:
“My best friend received ashes and a snake’s skin. Guess what? She took it to church, and her pastor prayed over it. Someone confessed later, and now she’s feeling very sick.”
What did Kenyan dad gift son on graduation?
In other news, TUKO.co.ke reported that a proud father surprised his son with a blank cheque during his graduation party.
He asked the young man to write any amount he wanted as a gift for excelling in school and making him and his family proud.
The young man happily accepted the blank cheque, moved to a table, and wrote his desired amount, leaving social media users baffled and sparking wide reactions.
Source: TUKO.co.ke






