Archive for January, 2010
South Africa: 3 held in fake certificate scam
POLOKWANE, South Africa: News 24 broke the news on 26 Jan 2010 that three police administration clerks have been arrested in connection with a fake matric certificate scam in Mpumalanga. Captain Leonard Hlathi said Maurine Sibulelani, 40, and Phetheni Annah Ngwenya, 35, who work at the Mpumalanga provincial police offices, and Nelly Zulu, 41, who is attached to the Nelspruit police station, were arrested [...]
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UK: Fake degree frauds on heights
LONDON, UK: According to Onrec dated 21 Jan 2010, Accredibase has published a new report that exposed an international fake degree fraud, which found thousands of fake language schools and colleges acting as “visa factories†to fuel immigration crimes. According to the report, UK has turned out to be the European capital of fake universities and points out that 271 degree mills have already [...]
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UK: Zimbabwean jailed for forging documents
LEEDS, UK: According to Newzimsituation dated 17 Jan 2010, Garikai Wachi, 36, has been jailed for 9 months for using forged documents to work illegally in the United Kingdom. The Leeds Crown Court was informed that Wachi had allegedly paid £1000 ($1458) to obtain false documents and a forged visa which he used to secure work at two care homes in the West Yorkshire city. Wachi earned £40 [...]
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India: Online educational degrees by the ministry
NEW DELHI, India: According to Thaindian News dated 12 Jan 2010, Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal announced that from the next year students of schools, technical colleges and universities will be able to obtain their academic certificates online. All school boards, technical colleges and universities will deposit their educational degrees in a centralized online “depository†[...]
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Finland: Man arrested for unauthorized medical practice
KARKKILA, Finland: YLE reported on 12 Jan 2010 that a 23 year old man working as a ward doctor at Karkkila Health Centre was found guilty of practicing as a health care professional without any training or professional qualification. Police believes that the fraudster forged certificates in order to gain a foothold at the health centre and later continued the scam in other locations. He has been taken [...]
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Saudi Arabia: 15,000 medical foreign workers hold fake qualifications
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Gazette reported on 9 Jan 2010, that The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties has barred 15,000 foreigners working in the health sector from practicing due to the incompetence in their work or holding forged qualifications. Hussein Al-Fureihi, the Secretary General of the Commission, said 1,093 workers had obtained employment with forged certificates. He further stated [...]
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Iran: Iranian minister confesses holding fake degree
Posted by munibalam on January 2, 2010 · Comments Off
TEHRAN, Iran: Iran’s Interior Minister Ali Kordan was forced to quit President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s cabinet after Oxford University denied awarding him any qualification. The Minister confessed that he had forged his educational documents and was holding a fake degree of this prestigious institution, the Rawstory.com reported.
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