In a country where people are struggling daily to make ends meet there happen to be heartless scammers who will lean on any opportunity to take advantage of those roaming the streets and internet in search of employment.
Pyramid scheme is a common one that has disappointed many Kenyan youths after attracting most with ‘would you want to make this amount at the comfort of your choice’ captions.
In latest expose,KNBS has distanced itself from the fake job adverts terming the people behind the scam as conmen posing as the staff of the Bureau for their own selfish gains.
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) has cautioned members of the public against a fake job advertisement that is circulating on social media platforms, calling for applications from census enumerators
According to a circular by KNBS, all recruitments are coordinated by Human Resource Management and Development office in Nairobi.
“The recruitment processes are free, fair and do not involve exchange of money or favors of any kind. Members of the public are therefore advised not to send any money for employment,” it said.