Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko. [Photo/courtesy]Nairobi gubernatorial seat candidate Mike Sonko has addressed the ‘no brains’ tag by his rival Peter Kenneth.Speaking on Wednesday, Kenneth said that Sonko had changed his image by wearing suits but lacked the brains.Addressing supporters in Mathare on Wednesday evening, Sonko lashed out at Kenneth saying he should be preparing his agenda for the county, not attacking him.Sonko said that despite the remarks, he had forgiven the former Gatanga lawmaker. “He has started attacking me based on my suits…he should stop politics of abuse…leaders should be respected. He claimed DP William Ruto is a thief…I have forgiven him.”Sonko said he was elected by Nairobians based on what he offered, not because he does not have brains.“The people chose me as their Senator because I am not a crook. You get your hands dirty and sell policies),” he said.Kenneth had attacked Sonko stating he won the Jubilee primaries with the help of Deputy President William Ruto.Sonko has since denied the allegation.Sonko and Kenneth will be battling it out with incumbent Evans Kidero and lawyer Miguna Miguna.

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