Kenyan News: Politics

Reshuffle that could extend to Parliament and affect the leadership of the House looms large.

As President Jomo Kenyatta inaugurated the Lumumba Institute, he remained oblivious to its true purpose.

The public participation report will then be tabled in Parliament by Mwengi Mutuse, the Mwingi West MP who moved the special motion.

 A House committee has given KRA Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga seven days to provide information on an alleged Sh64 billion revenue loss linked to misdeclared imports by Louis Dreyfus.

The renowned cardiologist disputes claims made in Michaela Wrong’s book.

Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has released a political book titled Rig or be Rigged.

At least six issues have been isolated that the DP has cited as a possible ground to challenge his likely impeachment.

At least 291 MPs have signed a motion calling for his removal.

Speaker Wetang'ula rules that the base figure of 349 MPs still applies even with four seats vacant in the House.

Six of the nine sitting MPs from the Country did not appended their signatures.

Mutai’s fate was sealed after the 31 Members of the County Assembly who debated his ouster motion unanimously voted in support.

Observers are divided on whether the President supports the impeachment or merely withholds comment.

The motion is supported by 291 Members of Parliament, who are listed here.

Past vice presidents underwent major political tribulations, some initiated by their bosses or power brokers around the presidency.

Major IMF shareholders urge Kenya to seek a governance assessment to unlock stalled funding amid corruption concerns.

Names of Babu Owino, Ndindi Nyoro and Gathoni Wamuchomba are not on the list.

MPs swing into action and begin an impeachment process against Gachagua but no word from his boss.

It had been preceded by quiet wars that at times saw the Deputy President avoid setting foot at State House during official events.

Gachagua recalled the numerous false accusations made against him when he aligned with Ruto, and expressed regret that the same situation is recurring now that he is Deputy President.

A section of legislators from Muranga County have accused President William Ruto of being behind Gachagua’s impeachment.

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is accused of gross misconduct in the manner of insubordination, insubordinating the presidency and the Kenyan state.

Mr Mutuse shot to the limelight during the reign of former Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua.

Parliament told Mr Gachagua has inexplicably amassed a humongous property portfolio.

For a long time in Mt Kenya, Nyoro was largely perceived as Gachagua's political arch nemesis.

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has announced public participation in the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Friday, October 4.

'Too close to the sun' myth could sum up the predicament of besieged man facing ignominy of being the first DP to be ousted by impeachment.

He has accused Dr Ruto of failing to protect Kenyans from police killings, abductions and enforced disappearances.

Mr Odinga’s AUC bid has created a rare, yet essential political twinning between himself and President Ruto.

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse tables impeachment motion against DP Rigathi Gachagua, cites 11 grounds for removal, Speaker Wetangula confirms.

291 MPs including Kimani Ichungwah, Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi, and Murang’a Woman Rep Betty Maina are supporting DP Gachagua's impeachment motion.

Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo files censure motion against President William Ruto, says he has failed to protect Kenyans, among other breaches.

Court frees activist Morara Kebaso on a Sh50,000 cash bail; Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina to rule on October 4 whether he will be charged or not.

Grounds of ouster motion include gross breach of the Law and gross misconduct.

The countdown for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s political fate is in the offing, with the much-anticipated filing of the highly publicised impeachment motion in Parliament.

A section of Women Representatives has said they are ready for the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Gachagua's impeachment motion indicates that the DP has acquired huge wealth and property using proxies.

With the help of his loyalists, Ruto managed to snatch Mt Kenya region from Uhuru’s grip and defeated Raila, Uhuru’s preferred Presidential candidate.

Gachagua's impeachment motion indicates that the DP has acquired huge wealth and property using proxies.

With the help of his loyalists, Ruto managed to snatch Mt Kenya region from Uhuru’s grip and defeated Raila, Uhuru’s preferred Presidential candidate.