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Indonesia Convicts Former Education Minister and Gojek Co-Founder Nadiem Makarim in Landmark Corruption Case

Indonesia's courts have handed down a significant corruption conviction against Nadiem Makarim, the prominent tech entrepreneur and former education minister, with a decade-long prison sentence marking a rare instance of high-level accountability.

By Rajesh Kumar · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Gojek Founder Nadiem Makarim Sentenced to 10 Years for School Laptop Corruption

Indonesia's Jakarta Corruption Court has sentenced former education minister and Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim to 10 years imprisonment over a disputed pandemic-era school laptop procurement programme, marking a dramatic fall for the tech entrepreneur once seen as a symbol of Indonesia's reformist new generation.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jun 2026 · 6 min read

Indonesia Convicts Former Education Minister and Gojek Co-Founder Nadiem Makarim in Landmark Corruption Case

Gojek Founder Nadiem Makarim Sentenced to 10 Years for School Laptop Corruption

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