{"id":248399,"date":"2026-10-28T06:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T04:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-no-viral-image-doesnt-prove-kenyan-school-is-on-nairobi-countys-payroll\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T06:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T04:30:21","slug":"kenya-no-viral-image-doesnt-prove-kenyan-school-is-on-nairobi-countys-payroll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-no-viral-image-doesnt-prove-kenyan-school-is-on-nairobi-countys-payroll\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: No, Viral Image Doesn&#8217;t Prove Kenyan School Is On Nairobi County&#8217;s Payroll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\"><em>No, viral image doesn&#8217;t prove Kenyan school is on Nairobi county&#8217;s payroll<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\"><strong>IN SHORT:<\/strong> An image purportedly showing Uthiru High School on Nairobi county&#8217;s payroll has circulated on social media in Kenya since October 2026. However, the same image appeared on social media in November 2023, contradicting claims that it reveals a recent case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">&#8220;County Public Service Board,&#8221; reads the title of a document that has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100053588931076\/posts\/1662772732185675\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">circulated<\/a> on social <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100087128491296\/posts\/1090960027151604\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">media<\/a> since 13 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/speaker.harrison.kamwana.ndululu.2025\/posts\/uthiru-high-school-is-an-employee-of-nairobi-county\/2665754677195102\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October<\/a> 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nFollow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> for&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202610270577.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>No, viral image doesn&#8217;t prove Kenyan school is on Nairobi county&#8217;s payroll IN SHORT: An image purportedly showing Uthiru High School on Nairobi county&#8217;s payroll has circulated on social media in Kenya since October 2026. However, the same image appeared on social media in November 2023, contradicting claims that it reveals a recent case. &#8220;County [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":248400,"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":[258,256,33860,10597,16371,4688,430,4524,259,257,8851,8810,4362,254,13080],"class_list":["post-248399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-countys","tag-doesnt","tag-image","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-nairobi","tag-news","tag-payroll","tag-prove","tag-school","tag-south-africa-today","tag-viral"],"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\/248399","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=248399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}