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Student who stole Sh1.1m from Education Ministry's account to be detained for 10 days

Giddion Kibet Langat, a student from Kericho, allegedly redirected Sh1,173,352 intended for the capitation of Menet Primary School in Bomet County to his personal account last week. He was presented in Court on Jan 26, 2025. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]

A university student who stole Sh1.1 million from the Ministry of Education's account will be held for 10 days.

This is after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations detectives asked the court to grant them the days to complete investigations.

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