No, the image of seized used condoms being washed and prepared for resale was not from Moi University students.

Claim

Moi University students arrested after it was discovered that they were washing, recycling, and selling used condoms to clubs in Eldoret.

Rating Justification

The iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has fact-checked this content and established that it is False.

To arrive to this conclusion, the iVerify Network of Fact-Checking Desks has conducted the following process. We conducted a reverse image search on the image and discovered that it was first shared in an article on the Daily Mail, a British daily news website published in London, on September 24, 2020, when police in Vietnam seized 324,000 used condoms being washed and ready to be resold.

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An article about how police in Vietnam seized used condoms that were being washed and prepared to be resold Statement from the prosecutor’s office

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