Nairobi, April 28 -- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has released details of its battle with government officials who secured jobs using fake academic papers.

So dire is the situation that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua recently admitted that as many as 10,000 government workers may be having fake academic papers.

The situation also puts the integrity of reputable learning institutions at risk, as the EACC says it has intensified efforts to go after those using forged papers.

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