This archive report was first published on 9 December 2019.
On December 9, 2019, Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko faced a significant challenge to his leadership when he was charged with over 10 counts of graft.
The charges, which include corruption and abuse of office, were brought against him by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and are a serious blow to his reputation.
As the Governor of Nairobi, Sonko has been accused of numerous instances of corruption and abuse of office, and these charges are a culmination of the efforts of the DPP to hold him accountable.
