{"id":201775,"date":"2025-07-06T02:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T00:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-ignore-fake-ad-asking-for-registration-fee-for-non-existent-jobs-at-kenyan-retailer-quickmart\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T02:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T00:51:52","slug":"kenya-ignore-fake-ad-asking-for-registration-fee-for-non-existent-jobs-at-kenyan-retailer-quickmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-ignore-fake-ad-asking-for-registration-fee-for-non-existent-jobs-at-kenyan-retailer-quickmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Ignore Fake Ad Asking for Registration Fee for Non-Existent Jobs At Kenyan Retailer Quickmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\"><em>Ignore fake ad asking for registration fee for non-existent jobs at Kenyan retailer Quickmart<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\"><strong>IN SHORT:<\/strong> An advert circulating on Facebook claims Quickmart is hiring for various roles, including cashiers, receptionists, drivers and stock controllers. But it links to a suspicious site that requests personal details and a US$1 application fee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">A Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/760671995461913\/posts\/1241809344014840\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a> claims that Quickmart, a Kenyan supermarket chain, is recruiting for various roles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">The post encourages users to apply through the provided&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507040537.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ignore fake ad asking for registration fee for non-existent jobs at Kenyan retailer Quickmart IN SHORT: An advert circulating on Facebook claims Quickmart is hiring for various roles, including cashiers, receptionists, drivers and stock controllers. But it links to a suspicious site that requests personal details and a US$1 application fee. A Facebook post claims [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":201776,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,6891,9136,13180,6643,4688,430,4524,257,23022,51747,7231,23195,254],"class_list":["post-201775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-fake","tag-fee","tag-ignore","tag-jobs","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-news","tag-nonexistent","tag-quickmart","tag-registration","tag-retailer","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}