Outgoing Nairobi senator Mike Sonko has thanked Nairobians for showing up in large numbers to vote him as the second governor of the city.
Speaking through his official Facebook page, the governor showed appreciation and promised not to let down Nairobians as their governor.
"Asanteni sana the Great people of Nairobi. I will not let you down," he said.
The news was picked up well by Sonko opposers and supporters who expressed great expectations in him. Ros Shihandah said: "Safisha Nairobi city as promised please.
I'm glad I voted you... But uache u teenie mob. Behave like a grown up man, we want to see changes from today."
Yvonne Luseno said: "Congratulations...I may not have voted for you but you are our governor-elect. Enjoy your well earned and much deserved victory. I look forward to a better Nairobi. #FixNairobi Congratulations once again."