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Former nominated Senator Joy Gwendo sentenced to prison over fraud

Former Senator Joy Gwendo in the dock at Milimani Court. [George Njunge/Standard]

Former nominated Senator Joy Gwendo has been sentenced to a two year jail term after she was found guilty of fraud.

Gwendo failed to honour a plea bargain she entered into with the state to settle a Sh1.7 million debt and abuse of office.

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