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Sonko Meets Woman Who Tattooed His Face On Her Thigh, Promises to open a business

12Mar

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Sonko Meets Woman Who Tattooed His Face On Her Thigh, Promises to open a business

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has met with a woman identified as Mary Njoki who went viral several days ago after she revealed that she had tattooed his (Sonko) face on her thigh. Njoki, a single mother from Murang'a, took to the internet to appeal for help from the flamboyant politician, explicitly unveiling the intricate tattoo she had printed on her thigh. "Hi Mike Sonko. Habari yako? I'm Mary Njoki from Murang'a. Mimi ndio nilichora tattoo, na ndio hii hapa kwa mguu. Napitia shida mingi sana, naomba tu unisaidie..."Niko na watoto wanafaa kukula. Sina watu wetu. Naomba tu unipee hata kama ni kazi..." she said appealed. Mary went on to praise Sonko, adding that her decision to have a tattoo of his portrait was informed by the politician's benevolence extended to p...

Mike Sonko celebrates his adopted son’s new milestone

18May

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Mike Sonko celebrates his adopted son’s new milestone

Former Nairobi governor, Mike Sonko, has taken to social media to express his heartfelt celebration of his adopted son, Gift Osinya, as he marks his 22nd birthday. Sonko reminisced about the challenging times 10 years ago, when critics doubted his intentions regarding Gift and his younger brother, Baby Satrin, who he had rescued from a hail of bullets fired by Al-Shabaab terrorists that tragically took their mother's life. "You have really grown very fast and now a 2nd-year student at the Scott's Christian University. However, Ten years ago a big number of my critics thought I was just playing PR with you and your younger brother Baby Satrin whom you rescued from a hail of bullets from the al-Shabab terrorists who had shot dead your late mum," Sonko wrote. The former Nairobi ...

Mike Sonko To Run For Mombasa Governor’s Seat in Wiper Party

11Apr

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Mike Sonko To Run For Mombasa Governor’s Seat in Wiper Party

Mike Sonko, the former governor of Nairobi, is making a political comeback, with his sights set on the governorship of Mombasa. Sonko's name was submitted to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) by the Kalonzo Musyoka-led Wiper Democratic Movement as one of those who had been cleared to run in the party primaries. Sonko, who was impeached by the Nairobi County Assembly in December 2020, will run on a Wiper Party ticket for the seat, but he must first defeat Kisauni MP Ali Mbogo, who is also gunning for the same ticket. In the duel for Mombasa’s top job, he will face off against former Mombasa Senator Hassan Omar, who will run on a UDA ticket as well as Mvita MP Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir, and Mombasa billionaire Suleiman Shabal, who are seeking the ODM ti...

12Mar

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Court receives mental report on Sonko

A mental assessment report in respect to former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko from the Kenyatta National Hospital has been presented in court today. The Director of Public Prosecutions presented the sealed report in court as had been directed by Magistrate Peter Ooko two weeks ago. The DPP said none of the parties in court are privy to the contents of the report. He urged the matter be mentioned on March 15. Ooko had on March 4 directed that Sonko be examined by a government psychiatrist to confirm if he is fit to stand trial. Magistrate Ooko took note of the medical reports from a panel of four doctors from KNH dated 25 February and another by a Dr Pius. Ooko said though there is a concurrence in that Sonko suffers from a mental disorder, being bipolar, but there is howev...