Nairobi Water Worker to Refund Ksh 4.7M Earned Using Fake University Degree

A former Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company employee was convicted and ordered to refund over Ksh4.7 million after using a forged university degree to secure his job. The court sentenced him to pay the fine or face two years in prison.
Why it matters
This case highlights anti-corruption efforts in Kenya regarding the integrity of public sector employment and academic credentials.
A photo of the EACC headquarters at Integrity Centre, located at the Jakaya Kikwete and Valley Road junction in Nairobi. Photo EACC --> A former Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company employee has been convicted and ordered to repay Ksh4.75 million after a court found that he secured his job using a forged university degree certificate.
The report is a factual summary of a court ruling and EACC findings.
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