2024 events that made history in Kenya’s politics
2024 was a significant year, marking a watershed moment in Kenyan politics. The year presented pivotal moments that played a significant role in crafting Kenya’s political landscape beyond the norm. From Gen Z demonstrations against President William Ruto’s proposed taxes to Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment, here are some events that made history in Kenya’s politics. Gen […]
‘Hadi tukakunywa chai chini ya mti lakini wapi’ – Senator Methu takes jibe at Ruto after Gachagua’s exit as DP
Nyandarua County Senator John Methu on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, reminisced about the camaraderie President William Ruto initially had with his disgraced former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, lamenting that the union had come to its conclusive end. Methu, who was among the handful of leaders who backed Gachagua during his impeachment trial at the Senate, […]
Senate impeaches Gachagua as he recuperates in hospital
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been impeached by the Senate. The vote took place while Gachagua was in the hospital suffering from severe chest pains on Thursday, October 17, 2024. The DP was found guilty of five out of 11 counts against him. Gachagua, who was facing 11 charges, including gross misconduct and abuse of office, […]