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CV LIES

There are a variety of reasons why candidates may lie on their resumes or CVs. Some common reasons include: It’s important to note that lying on a resume or CV is considered fraud and can have serious consequences for both the candidate and the company that hires them. That’s why it’s important for companies to […]

Employment Background Checks

An employment background check is a process in which a company verifies the information provided by a job candidate, including their work history, education, and criminal record. The purpose of an employment background check is to help the company make informed hiring decisions by providing additional information about the candidate’s qualifications and suitability for the […]

Education Checks

Education background checks are a service offered by SEMAFACTS Services Limited, the first East African company based in Kenya that specializes in background screening. This type of background check involves verifying the educational qualifications and credentials of job candidates. It helps employers ensure that they are hiring the best-qualified individuals for the job and that […]

BACKGROUND CHECKS

SEMAFACTS Services Limited is a leading provider of background check services in Kenya, offering comprehensive employment screening and employee vetting solutions to companies in Nairobi, Mombasa, and throughout the country. Our team of experienced employement consultants have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in conducting employee investigations and shortlisting candidates for a variety of industries […]

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Unregistered accountants face big fines and jail terms

Thousands of people working as accountants without the required professional registration now face hefty fines and jail terms following the coming into force of a new law regulating the practice. According to the Business Daily News, the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) says the law, which is intended to rid the industry […]

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KQ sets tough terms for hire of contract workers

Kenya Airways has set tough employment conditions for contract workers who have been seeking to be hired directly by the national carrier. The airline this week distributed forms to the workers requiring them to sign up allowing Kenya Airways to begin digging into their backgrounds. The consent forms, seen by Saturday Nation, will see KQ […]

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Why many companies are unable to offer employment

According to the Standard Digital, there are hundreds of thousands of young graduates who wake up every day, arm themselves with an academic certificate and faint hope that things will be different. After spending hundreds of shillings in a cyber cafĂ© sending their resumes to different employers and keeping an eye on their email for, […]