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Safer job searching

Check who is recruiting, where the advert came from and how the application is handled. These guides help you spot payment requests and inconsistent recruitment claims before sharing money or personal information. Return to an employer’s own published contact route when a message is uncertain.

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Safety

How a real job interview in Kenya looks, and when to walk away

What a genuine interview invitation contains, the warning signs of a fake one in a hotel room or a private house, the checks to make before you go and where to report.

Updated 7 min read
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Safety

How to spot a job scam before you share money or documents

A pause-and-check routine for offers that create urgency, hide the employer or ask for payment.

Updated 4 min read
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Job search

How to search for real jobs in Kenya without burning out

Build a weekly routine around identifiable employers, credible institutions and applications you can follow up on.

Updated 4 min read
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