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Thrown under the bus? Governors fail to defend Sonko after arrest

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is brought to Milimani law courts today morning to face corruption charges.[Standard]

Beleaguered Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko’s woes escalated Sunday after the Council of Governors (CoG) appeared to abandon him.

The body that brings together all the 47 county bosses failed to openly defend Sonko over corruption allegations facing him as it has done in the past with other governors facing similar charges.

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