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Petitioner pulls out of case seeking to prevent Sonko from governor race

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

One of the two petitioners in the case seeking to block former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko from contesting the governorship in Mombasa is seeking to withdraw the matter from the court.

Two voters, Ndoro Kaguyu and George Odhiambo, filed the petition seeking orders to block the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission from accepting the nomination of Sonko as a candidate for the Mombasa governor seat.

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