June 22
South Africa: 'Municipality Is Hiring' Advert Just Another Job Scam - Visit Verified Platforms for Legit Opportunities
IN SHORT: According to Facebook posts in South Africa, "municipality is hiring". But these posts are a scam. There is no evidence of this advert on official government websites or… Read more »
June 09
Kenya: Scam Alert! KCB Bank Kenya Has Not Advertised Thousands of Jobs - Viral Advert Fake
IN SHORT: A graphic advertising thousands of jobs at the KCB Foundation is circulating on social media in Kenya. However, the advert is fake and should be ignored. Read more »
May 22
South Africa: Scam Alert - South Africa's Education Department Warns Against 'Teacher Assistants Phase 6' Job Scams On Facebook
SCAM ALERT: South Africa's education department warns against "teacher assistants phase 6" job scams on Facebook Read more »
April 30
South Africa: South African Police Not Offering Training to '5,500 Police Trainees' - Jobseekers Should Look for Opportunities On Verified Platforms
South African police not offering training to '5,500 police trainees' - jobseekers should look for opportunities on verified platforms Read more »
February 12
South Africa: Scam Alert - South Africa's National Railway Agency Not Hiring 'General Workers & Learnership Programme' On Facebook
Scam alert: South Africa's national railway agency not hiring 'General Workers & Learnership Programme' on Facebook Read more »
South Africa: South Africans, Beware - 'Police Officer Trainee Learnerships for 2026' Ads Circulating On Social Media Are a Scam
South Africans, beware: 'Police Officer Trainee Learnerships for 2026' ads circulating on social media are a scam Read more »
February 09
Nigeria: Nigeria's Benue State Is Not Recruiting Teachers - Ignore Social Media Posts Claiming Otherwise
IN SHORT: The Teaching Service Board in Nigeria's Benue state denies hiring, despite online posts claiming otherwise. Read more »
February 06
Nigeria: Scam Alert - Fake Advert Claims Nigeria's Food and Drug Regulator NAFDAC Is Hiring
Scam alert: fake advert claims Nigeria's food and drug regulator Nafdac is hiring Read more »
January 29
Nigeria: Beware of Fake Ads for Non-Existent Jobs At Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Agency
Beware of fake ads for non-existent jobs at Nigeria's anti-corruption agency Read more »
January 20
Kenya: Ignore Altered Image Depicting Prominent Kenyan Trade Union Leader Francis Atwoli 'Gifting' His Nephew a Car
Ignore altered image depicting prominent Kenyan trade union leader Francis Atwoli 'gifting' his nephew a car Read more »
December 19, 2025
Africa: Coca-Cola Not Recruiting Through Facebook AD That Asks for 'Processing Fee'
Coca-Cola not recruiting through Facebook ad that asks for 'processing fee' Read more »
South Africa: No, South African Retailer Studio 88 Is Not Recruiting Via Dodgy Posts On Social Media
No, South African retailer Studio 88 is not recruiting via dodgy posts on social media Read more »
December 03, 2025
South Africa: Vacancies Exist At South Africa's Defence Force, but Facebook Posts Mislead About How to Apply
Vacancies exist at South Africa's defence force, but Facebook posts mislead about how to apply Read more »
October 31, 2025
South Africa: No, South African Retailer Mr Price Not Offering Recruitment or Readiness Programmes Through Dodgy Links Online
No, South African retailer Mr Price not offering recruitment or readiness programmes through dodgy links online Read more »
September 30, 2025
South Africa: Don't Trust Dodgy 'KFC Jobs' Facebook Page - Large Companies Recruit Through Official Sites, Don't Ask Applicants to Share Social Media Posts
Don't trust dodgy 'KFC Jobs' Facebook page - large companies recruit through official sites, don't ask applicants to share social media posts Read more »
September 23, 2025
South Africa: Mbeki and the Jobs Question - Fact-Checking Employment From 1994 to 2008
Mbeki and the jobs question: fact-checking employment from 1994 to 2008 Read more »
August 14, 2025
Kenya: Steer Clear of the Scam Tactics Used in This Fake Online Ad for Hundreds of Jobs At Kenyan Roads Agency
Steer clear of the scam tactics used in this fake online ad for hundreds of jobs at Kenyan roads agency Read more »
July 11, 2025
Kenya: Ignore Fake Ad Claiming Kenya's Electricity Generating Company Is Hiring
Ignore fake ad claiming Kenya's electricity generating company is hiring Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans, Ignore Facebook Posts Promoting Fake '2025 National Youth Empowerment' Grant
Kenyans, ignore Facebook posts promoting fake '2025 National Youth Empowerment' grant Read more »
July 04, 2025
Kenya: Ignore Fake Ad Asking for Registration Fee for Non-Existent Jobs At Kenyan Retailer Quickmart
Ignore fake ad asking for registration fee for non-existent jobs at Kenyan retailer Quickmart Read more »
