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Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years for corruption

June 30, 2026

Summary

Nadiem Makarim, Gojek co-founder and former Indonesian education minister, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption related to the procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools.

How coverage differs

  • Left: Former Minister's Corruption Leads to Decade in Prison Left-leaning outlets report on the sentencing of Nadiem Makarim, the Gojek co-founder and former Indonesian education minister, to 10 years in prison for corruption. They highlight the specific charge related to the procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools.
  • Center: Chromebook Graft Case Jails Former Education Minister for Decade Center outlets report factually on the sentencing of Nadiem Makarim, former Indonesian education minister and Gojek co-founder, to 10 years in prison. They detail the conviction for corruption related to the procurement of Google Chromebooks for schools.

Coverage by lane

Left

  • Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years for corruption

Center

  • Google Chromebook graft case sees Indonesia's former education minister jailed for 10 years

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