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Sonko lookalike joins politics; says resemblance to politician will bring blessings

A man who bears a close resemblance to former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has joined politics. Nicholas Sitienie from Nandi is warming up to run for the Chepkunyuk County Assembly seat.

 “It will be my first time and I believe I have what it takes. I have borrowed a lot from Sonko not only from resemblance but also skills,” said Sonko’s doppelgänger.

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