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2 foreign nationals arrested by DCI for issuing fake Masters and PhD degrees to gullible Kenyans after receiving training for only three days

Summary by Kenyan-post.com
Friday, February 14, 2025 - Two foreign nationals are among four suspects who have been arrested in a sting operation targeting a phoney university that had been temporarily accomodated at the White Sands Hotel in Mombasa County. The four were found issuing Masters and PhD degrees to excited participants who had received training for only three days. Dayis Lawrence Bennett (American citizen), Farah Akab (Pakistani national), Ekra Ndung'u and Jos…
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2 foreign nationals arrested by DCI for issuing fake Masters and PhD degrees to gullible Kenyans after receiving training for only three days

Friday, February 14, 2025 - Two foreign nationals are among four suspects who have been arrested in a sting operation targeting a phoney university that had been temporarily accomodated at the White Sands Hotel in Mombasa County. The four were found issuing Masters and PhD degrees to excited participants who had received training for only three days. Dayis Lawrence Bennett (American citizen), Farah Akab (Pakistani national), Ekra Ndung'u and Jos…

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Police arrests two foreigners issuing PhDs Certificate to Kenyans after 3-day training

“Some of the fraudulently awarded degrees include three Master of Business Administration (Leadership and Management) and two PhDs in Leadership (Hon. Causa),”

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2 foreigners among four suspects arrested in sting operation targeting fake university - The DailyMail

NAIROBI, Kenya Feb 14 – Two foreigners are among four suspects arrested in a sting operation targeting a fake university issuing master’s and PhD degrees in Mombasa. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspects were arrested at the fake institution temporarily accommodated at the White Sands Hotel. “The suspects have been arraigned before Shanzu Law Courts where they were charged with Conferring Degrees Without Acc…

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Foreigners Arrested in Mombasa for Issuing Fake PhD Degrees

DCI arrested 4 people, among them 2 foreigners who had rented a space at the White Sands Hotel (Mombasa) and started selling Masters Degrees and PhDs to “excited participants.”. In a sensational operation in Mombasa, authorities have arrested four individuals, including two foreigners, for operating a fraudulent university scheme. These suspects were found issuing Master’s […] Source

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Four arrested, arraigned for issuing fake PhDs in Mombasa - KahawaTungu

Two foreign nationals are among four suspects who were arrested in a sting operation targeting a phoney university that had been temporarily accomodated at the White Sands Hotel in Mombasa County. The four were found issuing Masters and PhD degrees to excited participants who had received training for only three days. Dayis Lawrence Bennett (American [...] The post Four arrested, arraigned for issuing fake PhDs in Mombasa appeared first on Kahaw…

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Foreigners Dishing Out Fake PhD and Masters Degrees Exposed

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have exposed a fake papers scheme involving two foreigners, an American and a Pakistani.  The Directorate has explained that the foreigners were allegedly issuing fake master’s and PhD degrees at the White Sands Hotel in Mombasa County. Further, the police explained that after conducting training for only three days, the foreigners were giving the students Masters and PhD degrees. Moreover, the st…

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Kenya Times Trending, Breaking News and Videos broke the news in on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
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