A man who graduated five years ago from Kenyatta University set his academic certificates ablaze citing joblessness. 

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The man, identified as James Machuma said that he opted to do it after suffering for five years trying to secure a job. 

"I never repeated any classes and have been studying so well since my childhood and topping in class. However, after my graduation I have never secured any job," he said. 

He said that he had no differences with any peasant farmer and people were making fun of him.

He said that majority of his classmates who performed dismally in school were doing better than him. 

"I am ready to do any casual job after suffering for years trying to secure a job. That is why I have set ablaze those certificates. 

Locals say that Machuma topped his class both in KCSE and KCPE.

Mr James Nyaboga said that the man has been leaving his home on daily basis for work until things failed to work for him. 

"We tried to stop him but he could not give us an ear as he sent us aeay from his home," he said. 

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