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Sirisia MP John Waluke loses appeal in fraud case, to serve 57 years in jail or pay Sh1b fine

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Sirisia Member of Parliament John Waluke. [File, Standard]

Sirisia Member of Parliament (MP) John Waluke has been ordered to pay Sh1 billion fine or serve 57 years in jail for fraud.

Waluke, who had appealed against a magistrate's court ruling that slapped him with the heavy sentences, lost the appeal before the High Court on Thursday, October 6.

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