THE STANDARD COUNTIES Akoth was paid Sh81,719 for the two months she worked at REREC before her questionable academic certificates were flagged. [File, Standard] The Government is seeking to recover Sh81,719 it paid as salary to the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) assistant procurement manager between May 2018 and June 2018. Lillian Akoth, a resident of Kisumu, is accused of using a fake diploma certificate to secure the job. Akoth was arraigned before Kisumu Chief Magistrate Peter Gesora on Tuesday, April 27. She faced charges of forgery, fraudulent acquisition of public property (salary), and violation of the Leadership and Integrity Act (2012).