The provincial education department said applications for the nutrition programme closed on the 14th of December and have already been captured electronically.
JOHANNESBURG – The KwaZulu-Natal Education Department has warned of a scam doing the rounds on social media saying that people who have applied for the Schools Nutrition Programme tender should submit names to certain individuals.
The provincial education department said applications for the nutrition programme closed on the 14th of December and have already been captured electronically.
Names submitted to scammers are being used for various illegal activities, it warned.
The department said it was not possible for the names to be submitted manually, adding that such scams put the department in a bad light.
Spokesperson Muzi Mahlambi cautioned people to be aware of the scam and not send their names.
Scam Alert: KZN National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP)Tender Application
The KZN Department of Education distances itself from voice notes making rounds on social media platforms, indicating that those who have applied must submit names through certain individuals. pic.twitter.com/fOWPdPVSXG
‘ KZN Education (@DBE_KZN) January 7, 2023
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