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print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. [File, Standard]
Mbuvi Gideon Kioko Mike Sonko rose to national political prominence, at the age of 35, when he was elected Member of Parliament for Makadara in the September 20, 2010 by-election.
In 2013, Mike Sonko garnered 808,705 votes and beat ODM’s Margaret Wanjiru to become the first Senator of Nairobi.
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