Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko has a case to answer in regard to the Ksh24 million graft case, the anti-corruption Court has ruled.

Principal Magistrate Charles Ondieki found on Friday, January 10, that the former governor has a case to answer in 11 counts of Ksh24 million graft charges relating to conflict of interest, abuse of office, and money laundering.

This comes after the then Milimani Chief Magistrate at the anti-corruption division, Douglas Ogoti, exonerated Sonko of the charges in 2022 on grounds that the charge sheet as presented by the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) was faulty. "In the end, I find that the learned trial magistrate (D.N.

Ogoti, Chief Magistrate) in arriving at the impugned ruling fell into error.