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Job Seekers Scammed: Millions Lost to Fraudulent Recruiters

12/8/2025

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Lilian, a 35-year-old, lost her savings to WorldPath House of Travel after it advertised Europe jobs.
WorldPath House of Travel is unregistered and labeled a scam by the manager of a supposed partner agency.
Other unregistered recruiters exploit the platform, with victims reporting losses from 100,000 to 545,000 Kenyan shillings.
Despite government efforts to regulate recruitment, many fraudulent agencies continue to operate, leaving job seekers in financial distress.

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Story summary

Lilian, a 35-year-old, lost her savings to WorldPath House of Travel after it advertised Europe jobs.
WorldPath House of Travel is unregistered and labeled a scam by the manager of a supposed partner agency.
Other unregistered recruiters exploit the platform, with victims reporting losses from 100,000 to 545,000 Kenyan shillings.
Despite government efforts to regulate recruitment, many fraudulent agencies continue to operate, leaving job seekers in financial distress.