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How fake job adverts prey on desperate youth

It is the era of everything fake: Fake relationships, fake body parts, fake news and in the same stride, fake job advertisements. The truth is: Times are tough and changing, the economy favours a chosen few and job opportunities are scarcer than honest politicians.  Nairobi is no longer the only ‘shamba la mawe’. Everywhere else is.

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