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Wiper seeks High Court intervention to have Sonko on the ballot

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko (right) at Milimani Law Courts. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Wiper Democratic Movement has escalated to the High Court the battle to have former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko vie in the Mombasa governorship contest.

The Kalonzo Musyoka-led party in its case filed before High Court judge Jairus Ngaah faults the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for blocking Sonko.

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