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Department of Agriculture warns against fake advert

Report the advert should you come across it.

The National Department of Agriculture alerted the public about a fraudulent recruitment advert circulating on social media. The advert falsely claims to advertise vacancies within the department.

The department in a statement confirmed is not recruiting through the website or WhatsApp Channel/number displayed on the advert.

The public is warned not to submit any personal information or make any payments in response to this advert. 

All legitimate vacancies are advertised through the department’s official communication channels and recognised government recruitment platforms.

Report the fake advert should you come across it.

Image supplied by Department of Agiculture
Image supplied by Department of Agiculture

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Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.

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