Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has revived his campaign to have Chief Justice Martha Koome removed from office, demanding answers over a three-year delay in processing his petition to the Judicial Service Commission. In a strongly worded letter dated November 24, 2025, Sonko expressed frustration at what he termed an inexplicable silence from the JSC […]
Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko and Principal Secretary Terry Mbaika are in the crosshairs of international investigations after allegedly fraudulently obtaining Ksh 100 million from an international airline. According to well-placed sources, Sonko received the Ksh 100 million from FlyDubai Airlines to influence Mbaika to award the airline the license to operate flights between Dubai […]
Sonko alleged that the mastermind behind the land grab maintains “a very strong network in Al-Qaeda and Al-Shabab” and that “his intention was and still remains to kill millions of Kenyans by poisoning the water in this reservoir.”
Sonko became the second high-profile Kenyan official to be publicly banned from traveling to the US during former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration, following former Attorney General Amos Wako who was banned in 2019.
Nairobi – In a recent statement on social media, former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko expressed deep concern over the ongoing public discourse surrounding former NTV journalist Kimani Mbugua. Sonko criticized the way Mbugua’s personal struggles have been handled in the public eye, particularly on social media platforms. Sonko highlighted his disappointment with the exchanges and […]
Sonko explained that after learning about the death of his mother while still behind bars, he thought quickly and devised a way of escaping. Faking his own death came as the best strategy.
Sonko says the county could make up to Sh300 million daily collections but only about Sh50 million would end up in the accounts with the rest getting looted.
Mike Sonko’s glory days are over, let’s start with that. In an afterthought move, Wiper Movement leader and presumed Ukambani leader Kalonzo Musyoka pulled Mike Sonko out of the court corridors to contest for Mombasa gubernatorial position in his sinister way to derail, blackmail and fight Azimio’s candidate Raila Odinga. Sonko of today is not […]
Former Nairobi governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko is in the race to become the next governor of Mombasa County after he was handed a direct ticket by Wiper Democratic Movement. Sonko had initially hinted at reclaiming his Nairobi seat which he lost through impeachment on December 3 2020 before he recently shifted his political base to […]
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