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August 30, 2025
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Win for Kericho Governor Erick Mutai as he survives impeachment, again

Win for Kericho Governor Erick Mutai as he survives impeachment, again

On Thursday evening, 23 senators voted that the County Assembly had failed to meet the constitutional threshold required under Section 33(3) of the County Governments Act, while 17 senators supported.....

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Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has once again survived an impeachment attempt, with the Senate ruling that the threshold for his removal was not met. This marks the second time in a year that Mutai has been spared by the Senate from ouster efforts.

  • 23 senators voted against removal, while 17 senators supported it.
  • Governor Mutai faced allegations including abuse of office and irregular appointments.
  • Mutai claimed the impeachment was a "well-orchestrated political conspiracy" by the Speaker of the Kericho County Assembly for personal gain.

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