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Originally published by Kenyanstop
May 6, 2026
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KNEC Unveils New System to Instantly Flag Fake KCSE Certificates
Despite attracting charges, the new tool grants employers like KDF the opportunity to instantly verify a certificate instead of waiting weeks, if not months...
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The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has launched a new QR code system called TrueCert to instantly verify the authenticity of KCSE certificates, combating widespread forgery.
- All KCSE certificates issued from 2023 onwards now feature a QR code containing AES-encrypted student data.
- The system allows employers and universities to perform instant, secure validation through a smartphone app or by entering details online.
- This initiative aims to curb academic fraud, with over 2,000 cases of forged certificates reported in the public service.
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