With the elections around the corner,a lot is happening in the country.

A message has been forwarded to several people and groups on WhatsApp,with the claim that the election committee is hiring young people for several vacant positions.

A link has also been provided by the sender of the same,to direct interested individuals on how to apply.

However,Mtaani Radio fact check desk has proven that the message is fake and that the election committee is at the moment not hiring for any position.

This story was produced by Fridah Okachi at Mtaani newsroom in partnership with Code for Africa’s iLAB data journalism programme, with support from Deutsche Welle Akademie’.