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Mike Sonko to be on the ballot in Mombasa governor race

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko. [File, Standard]

The High Court in Mombasa has ordered the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to clear Mike Sonko to contest for Mombasa governorship.

Justice Stephen Githinji ruled on Wednesday, July 13 that the electoral commission acted unfairly by locking out the former Nairobi governor.

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