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Court declares John Chebochok unfit to hold public office

John Chebochok was accused over alleged role in the sexual exploitation of female workers during his time at James Finlay Kenya. [File, Standard]

The High Court in Kericho has ruled that John Chebochok, who was prominently featured in the 'Sex for Work: The True Taste of Our Tea' documentary before becoming a director at Toror Tea Factory under the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), is unfit for public office.

In a landmark decision, Justice Joseph Sergon determined that Chebochok fails to meet Kenya’s constitutional standards for holding public office.

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