Mike Sonko's Nairobi governor bid received a boost as the Matatu Owners Association endorsed him six days to the general election. In his manifesto, Sonko has pledged to half the current parking fee in the CBD to Sh150. The latest opinion poll from Infotrak shows that Sonko is neck-and-neck with incumbent Governor Evans Kidero of ODM. Others vying for the seat are independent candidates Miguna Miguna and Peter Kenneth. Read: Don't worry, I am Mr Fix it, Sonko's running mate Igathe tells NairobiansAlso read: Sonko’s manifesto unrealistic, copied from mine, says Kidero

Source: The Star August 01, 2017 16:14 UTC