Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko says he was frustrated by a young man who was seeking help from him but later resorted to insults. Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko was disturbed by a man who had insulted him after he failed to respond to his messages. Photo: Mike Sonko. Source: Twitter The said Busia native was seeking financial help to join the University of Nairobi. “Hello boss, I am Kevin from Busia joining UoN for medicine course. Please help me with part of my school fees, thank you,” read his first message to Sonko. . He went on to nag the philanthropic politician to help him but without a response from from. See no feedback in sight, the man recorded a voice note reprimanding Sonko for not responding to his requests. Seemingly angered, the former county boss made a call to him to find out why he had insulted him. “Why are you using insults? Is that how you look for help from people?” Sonko posed to him in the call. Panicking, the man defended himself by disowning the voice message, explaining that his phone was snatched by someone else who might have sent the distasteful note. However, a calm Sonko promised to look into the matter. He took to X, formerly Twitter, to seek opinions after the man’s conduct. “Can you put yourselves in mys shoes? You’re jobless with no salary, your accounts still frozen, businesses are low, but you still like sharing the little you have rescuing people in need. How would you handle such a situation?” he posed.
by Kai Eli