This archive report was first published on 7 December 2019.
On December 7, 2019, Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko's world was turned upside down as he faced a dramatic arrest and detention.
The manner of his arrest and detention has left little doubt that times are changing for the embattled leader.
As the situation unfolds, one thing is clear: Sonko's turbulent reign as Nairobi Governor has been marked by controversy and power struggles.