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John Cheruiyot jailed for defaulting on Sh2.3 million debt

Ex-Kanu Minister John Cheruiyot will spend six months behind bars for failing to pay a Sh565,000 debt that attracted Sh1,660,264 interest over time. PHOTO | FILE

A Nairobi court has jailed former Co-operatives Development Minister John Cheruiyot for six months for failing to pay a Sh2.3 million debt.

Nairobi Senior Principal Magistrate passed the sentence on Tuesday after establishing that Mr Cheruiyot had failed to pay businessman Antony Lang’o for 20 years.

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