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Shocking court audio reveals Sh5M daily bribe scheme involving Sonko, JamboPay

Evans Kidero, Nairobi Governor (right), flanked by Jambo pay CEO Danson Muchemi (centre) and Jonathan Mueke Deputy Governor Nairobi during the unveiling of 2.7 billion ePayment Service for Single Business Permits and Land Rates in Nairobi. [FILE/Standard]

A 57-minute audio recording detailing a multi-million shilling bribery scheme involving former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and JamboPay director Danson Muchemi was played in open court on Thursday.

The recording, submitted as defense evidence in a Sh20 million graft case facing Sonko and businessman Anthony Ombok Jamal, was played before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, offering a chilling glimpse into alleged deep-rooted corruption at City Hall during Sonko’s tenure.

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