Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Mbuvi has revealed he would not by vying to retain his seat for a second term.
Speaking exclusively in an interview with the Standard Digital Entertainment (SDE),the flamboyant city boss said he could not be running for a second term since he has never contested for same office more than once in his political life.
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“I want to leave a legacy because I will not be running for a second term. I have never run for the same office twice in my political life, so why should this be the first time? I will deliver and leave an efficient office for Nairobians then move on to the next assignment for Kenyans.”Sonko said as quoted by SDE.
When asked about his next course of action and whether he will be vying for the Presidency,Sonko amusingly said he could as well vie for the Member of the County Assembly seat (MCA) since it’s one seat he has never contested for.
SDE: Will you run for president?
Sonko:“Don’t get ahead of yourself! I could even vie for a county assembly seat (MCA). I mean, that is one seat I have never contested for!
But for now, my focus is on working round-the-clock to ensure that we get Nairobi running like the world class city it ought to be.”
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Sonko has been a subject of criticism since he assumed his office,with many Nairobians questioning his performance so far versus what he promised to deliver.
More is expected from him,and he shall for sure be on people’s radar for the next five years.
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