Nairobi, Kenya – Senate Speaker Amason Kingi on Wednesday reprimanded nominated senator Karen Nyamu over what he termed as “improper dressing” in the chamber, issuing her with a stern warning not to repeat the conduct. The incident unfolded during the Senate’s afternoon sitting on September 24, 2025, after Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua raised concern about […]
Senators have voted to impeach the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Thursday evening after approving five of the 11 charges levelled against him in the historic impeachment motion. Before undertaking the vote, Senate Speaker Amason Kingi directed senators to vote on all 11 charges, noting that the threshold to move the motion needed 45 senators to […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s legal team has objected to senior counsel James Orengo (Siaya Governor) representing the National Assembly. Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru in his preliminary objection argued that Orengo who is National Assembly lead counsel should be barred on grounds that he is a state officer. “James Orengo is a full-time serving state officer and […]
The fallout between Kilifi governor Amason Kingi and former Chief of Defence Forces General Samson Mwathethe is causing turbulence in Pamoja African Alliance (PAA) party. Mwathethe who enjoys strong links between the party officials and State House has left the party over lack of honesty in operations. PAA wrote to the Registrar of Political Parties […]
All has not been well between Mombasa governor Hassan Joho and handlers of ODM party leader Raila Odinga since the party lost Msambweni parliamentary seat in a by-election held in November last year. Joho, a one time ardent supporter and defender of the ODM leader is now considered a baggage with the party luminaries sidelining […]
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