Senator Mike Sonko changes tune, backs Kabogo's rival

Bishop David Kariuki Ngari commonly known as Gakuyo of Calvary Chosen centre Church who has announced his candidature for Kiambu gubernatorial seat receives President Uhuru Kenyatta contribution of Sh 1 million from Nairobi senator Mike Mbuvi Sonko during the launch of Gakuyo Foundation on Sunday in Thika. Mr Sonko said he would work with Gakuyo up to jubilee party primaries slated for early next year.PHOTO BY KAMAU MAICHUHIE.

Just months after declaring support for William Kabogo's re-election bid, Senator Mike Sonko has thrown his weight behind the governor's rival.

On Sunday, Sonko said he will instead support Bishop David Kariuki Ngari, commonly known as Gakuyo, who is seeking to unseat Kabogo.