This is why Mike Sonko's post on Bill Gates has gone viral

Piece by: Grace Kerongo
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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's Facebook page is on fire.

Sonko's posts on the coronavirus awareness has gone viral with 36 million views and 1 million shares globally.

Sonko is a well-known political figure Internationally especially for his controversial political views, which has given him a massive following politically locally and also in the social media.

Currently his official Facebook page has over 2 million followers.

Lately, the Governor has since decided to use the platform in educating members of the public about the coronavirus pandemic and other social matters.

The recent post made a week ago on the Coronavirus pandemic, has emerged top as the most viewed post in the world by gaining 36 million views, 1 million shares, 302k likes and 63k comments, and Reached over 73Million People (organic).

Sonko's Facebook page is the most liked among politician's official accounts in Kenya and East Africa, followed by former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's page and Deputy President William Ruto's account respectively.

Here are the reactions to the post by netizens.