EACC announces job vacancies – How to apply

EACC headquarters in Nairobi. PHOTO | File

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced vacancies across various departments in the commission. In a statement on Friday, August 27, EACC declared 12 positions vacant and invited members of the public to apply for the jobs. However, the Twalib Mbarak led commission set out some ground rules for persons seeking the advertised positions. […]

Internship opportunities: State set to hire 3,200 interns from next month

Mercy Mwai and Anthony Mwangi @PeopleDailyKe Advertisement for more than 3,200 internship opportunities in government will start next month, the Public Service Commission (PSC) announced yesterday. PSC is currently preparing the policy document on the functions of the interns and expects to conclude the final recruitment process in mid-September.  Under the proposal, each intern will […]

How giving young people basic financial skills helps them find jobs

Leila Patel, University of Johannesburg; Lauren Graham, University of Johannesburg, and Zoheb Khan, University of Johannesburg The picture in South Africa is a bleak one for the average 15 – 24 year old. Many have finished their schooling with a qualification of little value in the eyes of employers. And they lack the basic skills […]

Exclusive: how fraudsters con desperate jobseekers

High rate of unemployment has compounded the vulnerability of job seekers as reports emerge that a huge chunk of them may have been conned millions of shillings by fraudsters purporting to be Public Service Commission (PSC) staff in the last two months. Apart from being conned of cash they barely have it anyway or have […]