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Sonko's Sh50m case against Supreme Court struck out

Former Nairobi County Governor Mike Sonko. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The High Court has struck out a petition by former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko seeking Sh50 million compensation from the Supreme Court for locking him out of the Mombasa governorship contest.

In the petition, Sonko sued the Supreme Court for unfair conduct "borne out of partiality, lack of independence, and procedural injustice" that he claimed cost him the Mombasa governor seat, and loss of campaign funds.

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