City of Tshwane exposes bus drivers vacancy scam.

City of Tshwane exposes bus drivers vacancy scam. Image: iStock

City of Tshwane exposes bus drivers vacancy scam

Tshwane addressed a fraudulent bus driver vacancy circulating on social media and apps, swiftly dismissing the misleading announcement.

City of Tshwane exposes bus drivers vacancy scam.

City of Tshwane exposes bus drivers vacancy scam. Image: iStock

The City of Tshwane has swiftly addressed and dismissed a fraudulent bus drivers’ vacancy announcement circulating on social media and various applications.

The misleading message falsely claims the existence of four available positions. Enticing potential applicants with a salary range between R228 756.00 and R317 712.00 per annum.

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City officials became aware of the deceptive notice recently. They promptly clarified that it is entirely baseless.

The City of Tshwane urges the public to exercise caution

The City emphasises that no such job openings for bus drivers exist. Urging the public to exercise caution and avoid falling victim to this scam.

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“The public is cautioned not to fall for this scam, as there is no such notice issued by the City,” said the City of Tshwane.

In a statement, the City of Tshwane emphasised the importance of vigilance in the face of fraudulent activities.

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They encourage citizens to verify information through official channels and refrain from responding to unverified job advertisements circulating on social media.

This incident underscores the prevalence of scams in the digital age

This incident underscores the prevalence of scams in the digital age. It also highlights the need for public awareness to prevent unsuspecting individuals from being exploited.

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The City reassures residents that legitimate employment opportunities will be officially communicated through established channels, and urges everyone to remain vigilant in the face of such deceptive practices.

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