Nairobi, March 13 -- Fifteen people who stood as guarantors for a church elder to obtain a loan Sh5.8 million from a savings and credit organisation before he defaulted have opposed an application by the cleric seeking to block the auctioning of his household items.

The 15 said Mr David Nderitu Ndumo misled the Co-operative Tribunal into obtaining the order, blocking the sale of the goods that were seized for sale, to recover their money.

Mr Ndumo was recently elected the honorary treasurer of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA).

He obtained an order from the Tribunal last month, stopping the sale of the items after 15 members of Sheria Sacco engaged Wright Auctioneers to attach his assets, to recover their money after being ...