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Topic: Sonko

VIDEO: Mike Sonko visits Utumishi Girls fire victims at KNH, delivers gifts and flowers

By Molly Chebet   2026-06-01 14:23:44

Mike Sonko visited Utumishi Girls students recovering at KNH after the dormitory fire, offering gifts, flowers and support to both the victims and their families.

Sonko pledges to meet funeral costs for 16 Utumishi Girls fire victims

By Solomon Koko   2026-05-30 09:57:25

In a statement posted on his social media accounts, Sonko said he would cover the cost of caskets, transportation of the bodies to their final resting places and other related burial expenses.

Ousmane Sonko, Senegal's eternal opposition figure

By AFP   2026-05-27 11:52:18

A civil servant for 15 years, Sonko entered politics in 2014 with the creation of his party, Pastef.

Senegal's ousted PM Sonko elected National Assembly speaker

By AFP   2026-05-26 20:35:16

Ousted Senegal PM Ousmane Sonko elected National Assembly Speaker after his reinstatement, securing 132 of 165 votes; opposition MPs boycott vote.

Sonko, three others have case to answer in Sh14 million graft scandal

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-04-30 14:55:47

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and three co-accused persons have a case to answer in a Sh14 million corruption case linked to the alleged irregular award.

Sonko steps in for "Kwa Mbae" family, donates Sh100k and promises house construction

By Solomon Koko and Jael Wakesho   2026-04-21 12:44:35

Mike Sonko has pledged Ksh 100,000, a new house, and support at an upcoming fundraiser for the family behind the viral “Kwa Mbae” boy, whose brother is battling throat cancer at KNH.