JUST IN: Why Court Declined Gachagua’s Bid to Stop Senate Impeachment Trial
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua lost his bid to halt the ongoing impeachment process against him on Tuesday. The High Court in Nairobi denied his request to stop his Senate impeachment trial, which is set to take place today and Thursday. Justice Chacha Mwita emphasized the importance of the separation of powers, stating that Parliament must be allowed to exercise its authority fully. He noted that courts should be cautious about assuming the functions of other branches of government. Despite this, the judge recognized that Gachagua’s petition raises significant legal questions. He instructed that the case file be sent to Chief
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