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Mike Sonko sunk himself into a hole, and kept digging

Nairobi County Speaker Beatrice Elachi during the interview with the Standard in Nairobi [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko’s advisors contributed to the dilemma his government is facing, the Sunday Standard has learnt.

Driving in flashy cars and holding meetings in and outside City Hall, the advisors who included his friends are said to have been behind the suspension and sacking of county staff perceived to be a stumbling block to their deals.

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