Nairobi residents to wait longer for Deputy GovernorNairobi Governor Mike Sonko. [Photo, File]Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Friday expected to name his Deputy Governor pick.It's been almost a year since Polycarp Igathe quit, marking Kenya's shortest political marriage. Since January 13, 2018, Nairobi has been without a Deputy Governor. "I shall not be forwarding the name of my Deputy Governor today to allow for further consultation," Sonko said. SEE ALSO :Governor Sonko suspends matatus CBD banThe Deputy Governor position cannot be filled through an election.

Source: Standard Digital January 11, 2019 14:26 UTC