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Sonko says President's aides and some ministers behind his woes

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko. 

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has accused the President’s handlers and key personalities in his government of frustrating him. Mr Sonko claimed that Uhuru Kenyatta’s aides and some Cabinet secretaries were out to force him to abandon his gubernatorial bid.

But the controversial legislator remained defiant that he would not step down for former Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth, who is also seeking the Nairobi governorship on a Jubilee ticket.

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