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Sonko’s night of shuttles in cells as the police prepare more charges

Governor’s lawyers claim police are denying him access to medication as they warn his supporters against jamming court tomorrow

Detained Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Friday night shuffled between police stations before being huddled in a lone cell on the outskirts of the city.

As other inmates were transferred to neighbouring stations, police headquarters upped the stakes against Sonko, announcing that they would be pressing additional charges relating to his dramatic arrest in Voi.

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