A Kenyan court dismissed a last-minute attempt to halt the Senate's debate and vote on the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Gachagua will defend himself before the Senate and faces 11 charges, including corruption, abuse of office, stirring ethnic hatred, and undermining the government.
Gachagua will defend himself before the Senate and faces 11 charges, including corruption, abuse of office, stirring ethnic hatred, and undermining the government. About 300 MPs voted to remove Gachagua from office, leading to the impeachment trial. Gachagua said the
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has permitted Siaya Governor James Orengo to represent the National Assembly in the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. As the consideration on the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua draws near, the likelihood of Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi become the next Deputy President…
The High Court will on Tuesday determine whether the Senate can proceed with impeachment hearings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
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