Tag: impeachment
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Wavinya Moves to Silence Petitioners
By Muya David Rights Under Siege as County Askaris Arrest Impeachment proponents Fundamental human rights appear to be under threat in Machakos County as Governor Wavinya Ndeti intensifies efforts to fend off an impeachment motion filed by three citizens. In a dramatic turn, Henry Kioko Carlos, the lead petitioner in the motion, was on Monday…
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Opposition Leader Kalonzo Not Delusional.
When Wiper Democratic Movement leader touts of being the official leader of opposition he is, as statistics would show, not delusional. In the unfolding brouhaha surrounding the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Wiper affiliated representatives in the National Assembly and the Senate voted against the motion. Although overwhelmingly outnumbered by the newly found bromance…
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Constitutional Hurdles: Unpacking Deputy President Gachagua’s Impeachment Process
Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua. The impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is most definitely a matter of political manoeuvring but as Professor Kivutha Kibwana argues, it presents a significant constitutional challenge. On his Facebook page, Prof Kivutha who is a leading legal scholar and currently a lecturer in law at Daystar University, shared his analysis on the…