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October 1, 2026
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Former Govt Officials Charged Over Using Fake Certificates to Get Jobs

Former Govt Officials Charged Over Using Fake Certificates to Get Jobs

One of the employees allegedly received over Ksh6 million in salaries after using the forged certificate, with EACC seeking to recover the money...

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Two former public employees in Kenya are facing charges for allegedly using forged academic certificates to gain employment and receive salaries.

  • A former Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) employee is accused of using a fake Bachelor of Commerce certificate for an acting Fire Supervisor position.
  • A former Kiambu County Assembly Clerk Assistant allegedly used a forged KCSE certificate, defrauding the public institution of approximately Ksh6,283,631.30 in salaries.
  • The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) investigated both cases, which were forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).

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