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Governors on trial as graft claims tarnish 12 years of devolution era

When former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko appeared for a case at the Milimani court in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

When devolution started, the idea was to have money flow to the grassroots.

However, its 12 years of existence are clouded by corruption with former and current governors facing corruption claims.

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