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Petitioner now wants to withdraw petition against Sonko’s Mombasa governor bid

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko [File]

Reprieve for former Nairobi governor, Mike Mbuvi Sonko, after one of the petitioners, Ndoro Kayuga sought to withdraw a petition barring him from vying for the Mombasa Governor's seat.

Kayuga through his lawyer Titus Kirui informed Mombasa high court judge John Mativo that he was no more interested in pursuing the petition and such he was seeking to file a notice to withdraw the petition, he added that the case was more political than legal.

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