Court to hear Dr. Gikonyo testimony in Gachagua impeachment petition
The founder and director of The Karen Hospital, Dr Dan Gikonyo, is scheduled to testify at the Milimani Law Courts in the impeachment petition filed by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Dr Gikonyo is expected to offer insights into Gachagua’s medical condition during th..
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Dr. Dan Gikonyo, founder of The Karen Hospital, is set to testify at the Milimani Law Courts regarding the impeachment petition of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
- Dr. Gikonyo will provide testimony on Gachagua's medical condition during the October 2024 impeachment proceedings.
- Key figures include former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his wife Dorcas Gachagua.
- The hearing follows a ruling allowing a supplementary affidavit detailing Gachagua's health during parliamentary votes.
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