JUST IN: History Made as Rigathi Gachagua Becomes First DP To Be Impeached
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made history as the first deputy president in Kenya to be impeached. The National Assembly voted to impeach him on Tuesday night, following a motion brought forth by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse, which outlined 11 charges against Gachagua. These charges included gross violation of the constitution, undermining the President, promoting ethnicity, irregular acquisition of wealth, and insubordination, among others. A total of 281 Members of Parliament supported the impeachment motion, surpassing the required threshold of 233 MPs. Only 44 MPs voted against the motion, and one MP abstained from voting. Speaker Moses Wetang’ula confirmed
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