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Me escaping arrest? Never, Governor Sonko denies avoiding detectives

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko agues with the police in Voi, Taita-Taveta before being arrested. [Renson Mnyamwezi, Standard]

Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has dismissed reports indicating that he was escaping arrest before being apprehended in Voi, Taita Taveta county. 

Sonko laughed off the claims saying he was on his way to Mombasa to attend a workshop, but not fleeing arrest as being said.

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