Kenya: Govt Bans 500 Companies Found Guilty of Swindling Job Seekers

The government has upped its efforts to protect the youth from falling for fake job scams online with a fresh set of measures to curb rogue recruitment agencies.

This follows a concerning trend in recent months that has seen hundreds of desperate Kenyan job seekers fall for scams from agencies under the guise of legitimate businesses.

While speaking during the UDA comrade chapter, Principal Secretary for Labour and Skills Shadrack Mwadime revealed that the government had cracked down on the…