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Whistleblower exposes Sh20m City Hall scandal linked to Sonko

Former Bunge la Wananchi president Henry Shitanda before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Courts when he testified in the Sh20 million graft case against former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko. [Nancy Gitonga, Standard]

Former Bunge la Wananchi president Henry Shitanda on Wednesday testified before the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, revealing how he blew the whistle on a  Sh20 million graft scandal involving former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and a 2019 revenue collection tender.

In his testimony before Principal Magistrate Charles Ondieki, Shitanda recounted how his grassroots movement received alarming reports from insiders at City Hall about irregularities in a revenue collection contract allegedly awarded to Webtribe Ltd (trading as JamboPay).

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