Sonko Faces New Ouster Bid as He Refuses to Sign Nairobi Budget
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's refusal to sign the county budget may just see him face impeachment, according to a group of ward representatives. Sonko has been at loggerheads with many government officials over the years, including President Uhuru Kenyatta, whom he has criticised for his Building Bridges Initiative. Roysambu Ward Representative Peter Warutere - a Sonko ally - has said plans are in motion to begin collecting signatures in support of the impeachment, but added that the scheme would fail.
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has created Nairobi Metropolitan Services which will take over the governance and administrative duties of Nairobi. Mike Sonko, the former governor, has ... Read more »
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Governor Mike Sonko, who is being investigated by the Ethics and Corruption Commission over a multi-million tender on garbage collection, has told Nairobi residents that his ... Read more »
An aerial view of a section of Nairobi's skyline (file photo).
