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Gojek co-founder, turned Indonesian Education Minister jailed for 10 years

Gojek co-founder, turned Indonesian Education Minister jailed for 10 years

Summary

Nadiem Makarim, co-founder of the Indonesian tech company Gojek and former Education Minister, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption. He claims the charges are politically motivated and intends to appeal the verdict.

Key Facts

  • Nadiem Makarim helped start Gojek, a major tech company in Indonesia.
  • He served as Indonesia’s Education Minister before his conviction.
  • A court found him guilty of corruption.
  • He was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
  • Makarim says the charges are motivated by politics.
  • He plans to appeal the court decision.
  • Makarim was once a billionaire linked to Indonesia’s growing technology sector.
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