The Ministry of Youth Affairs has issued a press release warning about ongoing scams, especially targeting the youth, and advising against being involved in any recruitment or hiring of casual workers currently circulating online or in communities.

The Ministry said they have observed several false and misleading claims on social media and elsewhere suggesting that it is hiring for various projects.

“These claims are NOT TRUE, and the public is warned to stay alert and not fall victim to scams.’’

Furthermore, the Ministry of Youth Affairs states that all official recruitment or job opportunities from the Ministry are only announced through their verified social media pages, website, and other official government channels.

“The Ministry does not authorize any private individuals or groups to collect money, personal details, or carry out employment drives on its behalf.’’ Stated Ministry of Youth Affairs.

Additionally, the public is advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity or persons claiming to offer jobs through the Ministry of Youth Affairs.

In conclusion, the Ministry of Youth Affairs reaffirmed its commitment to genuine, transparent, and sustainable youth employment in line with the government’s national empowerment goals.