Impeachment motion tabled against Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko

By Stephen Letoo,

An impeachment motion was on Thursday tabled against embattled Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko by Makongeni MCA Peter Imwatok. Imwatok accused Sonko of...

Governor Mike Sonko , impeachment , Nairobi County Assembly , Speaker Beatrice Elachi

Sifuna, Aladwa clash over ODM position on Sonko impeachment

By Ian Omondi,

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna and Nairobi chapter Chairperson George Aladwa on Wednesday disagreed over the party’...

EDWIN SIFUNA , George Aladwa , Governor Mike Sonko , MCAs , nairobi county , raila odinga

Sonko charged afresh in Ksh.357M graft case, witnesses placed under protection

By Dzuya Walter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Tuesday charged afresh in the Ksh.357 million graft case against him after the prosecution substituted an earlier c...

Governor Mike Sonko , graft , Magistrate Douglas Ogoti , Witness protection

Sonko gifts new motorbike,posho mill to man who cycled 223KM to Moi’s funeral

By Kiprotich Kimetto,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has bought a new motorcycle and a new ready-to-go Posho mill for self-styled peace ambassador Nathan Ambuti. Ambuti is ...

In Pictures: Final send-off for the late Mzee Daniel arap Moi in Kabarak

By Rene Oswere,

The burial ceremony for the late Mzee Daniel Toroitich arap Moi saw thousands of mourners gather for the final send-off at his Kabarak home in Nakuru....

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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was not denied access at Kabarak

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was not ejected from the main dais at Kabarak as the funeral ceremony for the late Daniel arap Moi was underway. Contra...

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IEBC clears Anne Kananu Mwenda for appointment as Nairobi Deputy Governor

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Monday cleared Anne Kananu Mwenda for appointment as Nairobi Deputy Governor. Ms. Mwe...

Anne Kananu Mwenda , IEBC

Speaker Elachi now seeks to be allowed to assume roles of Nairobi governor

By Dzuya Walter,

Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi has now moved to court seeking to be allowed to assume gubernatorial roles after Governor Mike Sonko w...

city hall , Governor Mike Sonko , Nairobi County Assembly , Speaker Beatrice Elachi

Court declines to release Governor Sonko’s passport for UAE travel

By Dzuya Walter,

A Nairobi court on Thursday declined to release Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's passport to allow him travel to the United Arab Emirates for official du...

Governor Mike Sonko , nairobi county , UAE

Nairobi County Gov’t given go ahead to pay genuine pending bills

By Ian Omondi,

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has given the Nairobi County government the green light to pay genuine pending bills to avoid inconve...

EACC , Governor Mike Sonko , nairobi county , Twalib Mbarak

Sonko back in court over his passports, says he needs to travel to UAE

By Dzuya Walter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has made an application to the court asking for the release of his passports. His legal team explained the move w...

Sonko impeachment plan revealed

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi County Assembly Minority Whip Peter Imwatok says the impeachment motion against Governor Mike Sonko will be first on the order of business, wh...

Mike Sonko , Nairobi County Assembly

Maina Kamanda asks Nairobi MCAs to impeach Sonko

By Tonny Ndungu,

Nominated MP Maina Kamanda has asked Nairobi Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) to follow Kiambu County's example and impeach Governor Mike Sonko. ...

Former Starehe MP Maina Kamanda

Kenyans online fault Judiciary after Babu Owino’s release

By Rene Oswere,

A section of Kenyans on Tuesday took to social media to slam the country's judicial system for what they termed as gross incompetence in their handlin...

Babu Owino , Judiciary

Nairobi County Secretary Leboo Morintat arrested as EACC raids City Hall

By Citizen Reporter,

Acting Nairobi County Secretary Simon Leboo Ole Morintat was on Wednesday arrested after detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EA...

County Secretary Leboo Morintat , EACC

Court declines to stop vetting of Sonko’s deputy nominee Anne Kananu Mwenda

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has declined to issues orders barring the Nairobi County Assembly from vetting Anne Kananu Mwenda who was nominated as Deputy Governor ...

Anne Kananu Mwenda , Mike Sonko

Judge disqualifies herself from hearing Sonko case

By Dzuya Walter,

Lady Justice Mumbi Ngugi has disqualified herself from hearing the case involving Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko. This comes a month after the e...

Mumbi Ngugi , Sonko

Police boss Yakub who accused Sonko of assault in Voi withdraws case

By Tonny Ndungu,

Coast Regional Police Commander Rashid Yakub has filed an application to have to his assault case against Governor Sonko dropped. Yakub in his appl...

Sonko , yakub

OPINION: Anti-graft efforts bear fruit as Moi era secrecy falls in age of transparency

By Citizen Reporter,

By Michael Cherambos In recent months, as President Uhuru Kenyatta’s anti-corruption campaign gains more and more public attention, I have found ...

Malkia Strikers seal return to Olympic Games

By Stanley Mativo,

The national women’s volleyball team Malkia Strikers crushed Nigeria 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-12) in their final Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifying match t...

Malkia Strikers , Tokyo 2020