The Gema community has endorsed Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko's bid for governor, saying he is development-oriented and respects other communities. "We jointly endorse Sonko and his running mate Polycarp Igathe because they have a vision for Nairobi, which includes provision of much-needed services," he said. Read: Sonko pledges Sh150 parking fee, no charge for mama mbogas at manifesto launchJubilee governor aspirant Mike Sonko (Nairobi Senator), his running mate Polycarp Igathe, Health CS Cleopa Mailu and Ambassador Monica Juma during his endorsement by Gema elders in Nairobi, July 25, 2017. Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko during his endorsement by Gema elders at All Africa Conference of Churches in Nairobi, July 25, 2017. Read: Kamba council blesses Sonko governor bid, denounces Kidero supportersMore on this: Kidero courts 100,000 Kamba votes and elders

Source: The Star July 25, 2017 15:09 UTC