Nairobi rebel leader and former governor HE Mike Mbuvi Sonko met the current governor, HE Johnson Sakaja, in his office for peace talks and matters touching on development in the county.
As per the ex-governor's statement, they have reached a consensus to collaborate for the improvement and well-being of the residents of Nairobi County.
Mike Mbuvi Sonko is an influential politician in Kenya who is well-known for his colorful fashion choices, outspoken personality, and significant influence in the political sphere.
 Sonko, who was born in Mombasa on February 27, 1975, has had a varied career path, shifting from the corporate world to becoming an influential figure in politics. Thanks to his unique and compelling style, he has managed to develop a devoted fan base despite facing criticism and legal issues.

Mike Sonko gained notoriety in the corporate world prior to entering politics. He started out in business with a tiny company and worked his way up to real estate, transportation, and other profitable endeavors. His subsequent ascent to popularity was partly attributed to his adeptness in navigating the economic world.



How Sonko Begun His Political Career


Sonko's political career got as Makadara Constituency Member of parliament in 2010. His hands-on approach to problem-solving, which frequently involved addressing difficulties in the public spotlight especially addresing the cartels in Nairobi Couny, was a defining characteristic of his leadership style. His popularity kept rising, and in 2013 he was elected as a Senator from Nairobi.

Controversy


However, Mike Sonko's political career has been marred by scandal over the years. The accusations of corruption made against him led to legal disputes and investigations. Charges of gross misbehavior and abuse of office against the Nairobi Governor led to his impeachment in December 2020. His impeachment caused turmoil in his political career.

Sonko's Charity Work


In spite of the controversies, Sonko has participated in a number of humanitarian endeavors including holding the hand of the troubled ex-boxer Conjestina Achieng. Sonko has started several initiatives to improve the life of Nairobians, including as programs to renovate shantytowns, sponsorships for schooling, and healthcare programs. Supporters see these activities as sincere attempts to have a beneficial influence, while others claim they are a means of enhancing his public persona.


Style and Fashion 


Renowned for his opulent lifestyle, striking fashion choices, and an impressive fleet of luxury cars, the former Nairobi Governor, Mike Sonko, is a figure well-known for his flamboyance. His active presence on social media often showcases his public interactions and philanthropic initiatives. Sonko has successfully captured the support of a specific segment of the public, drawing admirers who appreciate his nonconformist attitude and unapologetically populist style in politics.