Impeachement Stories

Senate impeaches DP Rigathi Gachagua
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

Senators are currently voting against the 11 grounds of impeachment separately, electronically. 

DP Gachagua's lawyers walk out as Senate votes to continue with impeachment
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

Muite and team had alleged that Gachagua suffered chest pains and was admitted at the Karen Hospital.

DP Gachagua is suffering from intense chest pains - Lawyer Paul Muite
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

Gachagua failed to appear before the House for cross-examination, with reports indicating he had been hospitalised.

DP Rigathi Gachagua hospitalised, lawyer Paul Muite tells Senate
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2024

Kingi suspended the sitting until 5 pm to allow Muite to track Gachagua who will then take to the stand. 

Court to rule on Gachagua's impeachement one hour before Senate proceedings
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 15, 2024

If the night won’t be long for Gachagua ahead of his day of reckoning, then the one hour between the verdict and the Senate commencing the hearing at...

High Court declines to stop DP Gachagua's Senate impeachment hearing
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 15, 2024

Gachagua will be kicked out of the office before the end of this week if his legal team does not secure the conservatory orders.

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai survives impeachmeant
John Mbati  |  Oct 14, 2024

34 senators voted in favour of Mutai's plea, 10, rejected it, and 0 abstained. 

CJ Koome to form bench to hear DP Gachagua's impeachment petitions
Joseph Ndunda  |  Oct 11, 2024

Mugambi said some of the concerns raised and canvassed by the advocates include the constitutionality of the standing orders of both the National Asse...

Gachagua impeachment: A look at evidence backing his ‘shareholders’ remarks
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 08, 2024

The DP also detailed their respective agreements regarding power sharing and development agendas for various regions in Kenya.

DP Gachagua defends renovation costs amid accusations of misusing public funds
Barack Oduor  |  Oct 07, 2024

Gachagua further clarified that approving government expenditures is the responsibility of Parliament, not his office.

Explainer: The process of impeaching a deputy president in Kenya
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 01, 2024

The Constitution provides for the process to remove or impeach the deputy president in Kenya.

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