‘I’m not scared,’ Badi dismisses Sonko’s withdrawal from NMS agreement

By Nganga Njoroge,

Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director General Major-General Mohamed Abdalla Badi has downplayed the move by Governor Mike Sonko to withdraw f...

Mike Sonko , Mohamed Abdalla Badi , nairobi county

Sonko withdraws from agreement transferring Nairobi County functions to NMS

By Francis Gachuri,

Embattled Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is taking on President Uhuru Kenyatta, after formally declaring a dispute over the transfer of four critical fun...

Major General Abdalla Badi , Mike Sonko

JOE AGEYO: Sonko or Badi, Nairobians couldn’t care less, let them get their act together

By Joe Ageyo,

On February 25 this year, almost out of nowhere, the country was treated to an elaborate ceremony at State House, Nairobi, in which for all practical ...

Governor Mike Sonko , Mohamed Badi , nairobi county

Sonko now wants NMS placed under Nairobi County Gov’t, claims Badi blackmailing him

By Edwin Obuya,

The differences between Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) played out during a session of the Senate Public Accou...

Mike Sonko , Nairobi Metropolitan Services

EACC barred from interfering with property linked to Sonko’s wife Primrose

By Dzuya Walter,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has been barred from interfering with property linked to the wife of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. The ant...

Primrose Mbuvi , Sonko

Court declares Nairobi County takeover deal unlawful

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has declared the Deed of Transfer of Functions executed between the National Government and Nairobi City County Government as vague and...

Mike Sonko , nairobi county

Two bodies retrieved from the Nairobi river during clean-up exercise

By Citizen Reporter,

The Comb Green clean-up team working under Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has retrieved two more bodies from the Nairobi river. The bodies of infants ...

Nairobi river

Sonko assents to Nairobi City County Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2020

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has assented to the Nairobi City County Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2020. The Bill was passed on Tuesday by the N...

Nairobi Metropolitan Services , Sonko

Sonko seeks court orders to unfreeze his 10 bank accounts

By Dzuya Walter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has filed an application seeking to have orders freezing his 10 bank accounts set aside. In the court documents, Sonko ...

Assets Recovery Agency , Governor Sonko

LSK says Nairobi Metropolitan Service not established or recognized in law

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has declined to nominate an Advocate of the High Court to be a member of the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Liason...

LSK , Nelson Havi , NMS

Relief for Governor Sonko after Bill allocating Ksh.15B to NMS revoked

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to introduce a new Nairobi County Supplementary Appropriations Bill 2020 to the city assembly following the de-gaze...

Sonko rejects Treasury’s request for key deed of transfer documents

By Tonny Ndungu,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's City Hall office will not be furnishing the National Government with critical documents related to the transferred funct...

Nairobi County takeover

‘I was not given sufficient time to even read the draft,’ Sonko claims

By Tonny Ndungu,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has made a u-turn on the Nairobi take-over by the National Government and now says he will move to court as he seeks to te...

nairobi take-over , Sonko

‘This is not time for theatrics,’ CS Kagwe tells off Sonko over alcohol package

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has condemned Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko for lying to the public that alcohol kills the coronavirus. In a pr...

cs kagwe , Hennessy , Mike Sonko

Hennessy issues statement after Sonko’s alcohol donation in coronavirus fight

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Cognac producer Hennessy has issued a statement clarifying that their alcohol brand does not protect against the coronavirus. This is after Nairobi...

Hennessy

Nairobi Metropolitan boss Maj. General Badi tells off Sonko over city control

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) boss Major General Mohamed Badi has dismissed Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's claims that he is overstepping on his ...

Mike Sonko

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko spotted in outlandish ‘coronavirus safety gear’

By Tonny Ndungu,

The appearance of Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko in what looked like a virtual reality headset has left tongues wagging. Although he did not rock a Ha...

coronavirus , Sonko

Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala takes charge of Nairobi County functions

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The National Government has officially taken charge of the key functions of the Nairobi County Government that were handed over by embattled Governor ...

Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala , Sonko

Polycarp Igathe leaves plum Vivo Energy job six months after leaving Equity Bank

By Tonny Ndungu,

Polycarp Igathe has left Vivo Energy where he worked as the Executive Vice President in charge of Sales for Africa. A statement from Vivo Energy sa...

Polycarp Igathe , Vivo Energy

Attorney General defends Sonko’s move to handover Nairobi County functions

By Dzuya Walter,

Attorney General Kihara Kariuki says Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has the authority to execute the deed of transfer of certain functions on behalf of t...

attorney general