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Governor Mike Mbuvi 'Sonko' Last night the Senate voted to impeach Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi 'Sonko' after the Nairobi County Assembly impeached him last week for gross misconduct in the office among other charges. Governor Mike Sonko becomes the second governor to be impeached after former Kiambu Governor Ferdinard Waititu was impeached for corruption allegations, among others. Some people may perceive it as politically motivated while others view it as punishment and a lesson for the other governors who fail to perform in their duties. Governor Sonko was among the leaders elected by a majority of voters in the 2017 election after winning the hearts of voters from all tribes. As a self made politician, Governor Sonko won the hearts of the common mwananchi using his philanthropic acts such as providing food, and money, among other basic social amenities to the people living in the slums.  In his tenor, Governor Sonko was among the most power politician who could cal...

Why PSG and Istabul Basaksehir players are icons for their UEFA Group H final match  As a football fan from the black community, I feel so sad that people in this day and age continue with racism. In this time of the Coronavirus Pandemic, where black, white or yellow have been equally affected. Instead of uniting, it so hurting to see others destroying the game that brings the whole world together to a standstill. I am happy for PSG and Istanbul players uniting, and walking away from the game to show solidarity in condemning racism in the football fields.  Tottenham Head Coach Jose Morinho  stated that players from both teams did an iconic gesture that would be remembered in history for standing against racism, 15 minutes after the game had started. He continued to state that he was sorry and saddened by the situation and hopes the iconic match will act as an example to deter such incidents in future. PSG thrashes Istanbul Basaksehir 5-1 to top Group H  A day after t...