This archive report was first published on 26 August 2019.
On August 26, 2019, Governor Sonko found himself at the center of a controversy surrounding the misappropriation of 421 million shillings meant for bursaries.
The funds were allocated to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds, but it appears that the governor's office diverted the money for other purposes.
As the investigation unfolds, Governor Sonko's administration is under scrutiny for its handling of public funds.
