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April 27, 2026
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Gachagua Impeachment Designed to Avoid Scrutiny, Lawyer Muite Says

Gachagua Impeachment Designed to Avoid Scrutiny, Lawyer Muite Says

Muite argued that the impeachment was engineered to be concluded before it could be properly examined for legality. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Senior Counsel Paul Muite has urged the High Court to declare former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment unconstitutional, arguing the process was intentionally rushed to evade legal scrutiny.

  • Muite alleged the impeachment was expedited to prevent examination for constitutional compliance.
  • Key persons involved include Senior Counsel Paul Muite and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • Notable details include the late-night transmission of the National Assembly's resolution to the Senate and the Speaker convening a sitting before the Senate concluded its role, suggesting pre-arrangement.

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