Waluke forced to apologise for castigating MPs over Ruto’s standing ovation in parliament
Sirisia MP John Waluke was on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, compelled to withdraw a statement he made criticizing members of parliament for the standing ovation on President William Ruto when he announced the cancellation of the Adani deals on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Waluke, while acknowledging that Ruto took over leadership of the country when […]
Viral Misheveve chief tours parliament buildings, presents issues affecting his people to area MP
Viral Micheveve chief Protus Wechuli who hails from Saboti sub-County in Trans-Nzoia County on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, toured Parliament buildings and presented issues affecting his people to area MP Caleb Amisi. In a statement on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Amisi hosted the chief who shot to the limelight following his narration of a crime […]
‘Kindiki is now Deputy President-elect’ – Speaker Wetang’ula declares after MPs vote
In a decisive vote at the National Assembly on Friday, October 18, 2024, Members of Parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly approved the nomination of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki as Kenya’s new Deputy President, cementing a major shift in the nation’s political landscape following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua. The vote, which saw an unprecedented show of […]
Gachagua impeachment: List of lawyers representing National Assembly in Senate
The hearing of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment case on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, kicked off at the senate. The National Assembly on Monday, October 14, 2024, submitted to the Senate its evidence against DP Gachagua. Lawyers in Gachagua impeachment Senior Counsel and Siaya Governor James Orengo is heading the team arguing for the removal […]
Nakuru governor was booed due to MPs’ refusal to pardon Gachagua – Makueni senator
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has strongly criticized the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, referring to the process as an act of lynching and public mob justice during a televised interview on Monday, October 14, 2024. Speaking out on the ongoing political turmoil following the National Assembly’s decision to impeach Gachagua, Maanzo accused younger politicians […]
Evidence in Gachagua’s impeachment case delivered to Senate in pickups full of carton boxes
At least two double-cabin pickup trucks full of carton boxes, on Monday, October 14, 2024, arrived at the parliament buildings to deliver National Assembly’s evidence in Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment case. A 20-minute video that was streamed on Parliament of Kenya’s official Facebook account showed two double-cabin pickups, a black and a white one, […]
Gachagua speaks after MPs overwhelmingly vote to impeach him
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reacted moments after MPs overwhelmingly voted to impeach him on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. In a statement on Tuesday night, Gachagua quoted two Bible verses, saying “it is well”. Gachagua was impeached in a vote in which a majority (281) of Members of Parliament supported the ouster motion, 44 opposed […]