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Sonko in a fix and Uhuru force him to transfer resources to Badi

President Uhuru Kenyatta with Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. [Boniface Okendo/Standard]

Wrangles at the Nairobi County Government have taken a new twist following Jubilee’s appointment of new leaders to champion its cause as the tiff between embattled Governor Mike Sonko and the central government rages.

In the latest twist, Jubilee Secretary Raphael Tuju made changes to the county assembly leadership a day after Sonko declined to sign into law the Bill transferring Sh15 billion to the Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS).

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