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July 8, 2026
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Former Nairobi Water employee fined Ksh4.7M over forged degree certificate

Former Nairobi Water employee fined Ksh4.7M over forged degree certificate

A former Revenue Collection Officer at the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC) has been convicted and fined Ksh4.7 million for securing employment using a forged university degree certificate...

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A former Revenue Collection Officer at the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC), Okandah William John, has been fined Ksh4.7 million for using a forged degree to secure employment.

  • He was ordered to pay Ksh4,749,597, the total amount of salaries he unlawfully received between September 3, 2016 and November 30, 2023, or serve a two-year jail term.
  • The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) investigated and prosecuted Okandah.
  • Okandah used a forged Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Option) degree from the University of Nairobi.

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