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Gachagua Heads to Court of Appeal, Calls Impeachment a Constitutional Coup
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua plans to appeal to the Court of Appeal following a High Court decision that upheld his impeachment by the Senate, labeling the process a "constitutional coup". The High Court ruling awarded him Sh50 million for infringement of his right to a fair trial, but Gachagua has rejected this decision as "unjust" and refused to comply. Speaker Amason Kingi has defended the Senate's impeachment proceedings, asserting the process was conducted properly. Former Chief Justice David Maraga has publicly questioned the High Court ruling, asserting the impeachment should have been annulled. The Opposition and lawyers are challenging the verdict, citing significant flaws in the ouster process.
Daniel Nduva Stages Back Nine Comeback to Win NCBA Royal Classic in Nairobi
Daniel Nduva achieved a remarkable victory at the NCBA Royal Classic in Nairobi, staging a dramatic comeback on the back nine to secure the win. He also won his first-ever SDT golf title and emerged victorious at the Royal Classic. Emmanuel Wanyonyi is set to compete in the Oslo Diamond League following his second-place finish in Rabat. The Shabana Starlets have been crowned champions of the second division women's football league, securing promotion to the Women Premier League. Kenya has announced its squad for the Davis Cup Africa IV tournament, with the team aiming for promotion in the upcoming tie.
Nationwide Matatu Strike Disrupts Transport as Fuel Prices Protests Continue
Kenya is experiencing a nationwide matatu strike as transport operators protest against escalating fuel prices, causing significant disruption across the country. Protest victims have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government for the release of their Sh2 billion compensation, threatening nationwide protests if their demands are not met. Two Multimedia University students remain hospitalized after police shooting during demonstrations that are part of the wider nationwide matatu strike. Meanwhile, despite the ongoing strikes, football fans in Mombasa are embracing World Cup fever, flocking to purchase jerseys and memorabilia.
One Killed as Police Confront Residents Opposing Planned Quarantine Center in Laikipia
Tragedy struck in Laikipia when police confronted residents opposing the establishment of a planned quarantine center for U.S. citizens, resulting in one fatality and over 50 protesters arrested. The demonstrations against the proposed Ebola quarantine facility have intensified, with tensions flaring during an Ebola awareness march in Nanyuki where one participant was fatally shot.
Ministry Forms Team to Probe School Undiscipline After Gilgil Fire Fatalities
The Ministry of Education will form a multi-stakeholder team to probe unrest in schools following a string of disciplinary incidents and fires affecting the education sector. Education official Julius Ogamba addressed the media regarding these incidents, including a tragic fire at Utumishi Girls' Secondary School in Gilgil that resulted in student fatalities. The Woman Representative for Machakos County, Joyce Kamene, has called for a thorough investigation into indiscipline in schools.
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