19 Jan, 2026
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Kenya’s deputy President sacked over corruption charges

Kenyan Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has been removed from office marking the first impeachment of a deputy president under the country’s 2010 constitution. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi announced that “senators have this night voted to impeach the deputy president of the Republic of Kenya. “Senators found him guilty on five out of 11 grounds brought […]

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Kenya’s Vice President Impeached

Kenya’s parliament voted on Tuesday to impeach Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua on charges including enriching himself and stirring ethnic hatred, the chamber’s speaker said, paving the way for the senate to consider the motion. “According to the results … of the motion that I’ve just declared, a total of 281 members, being more than two-thirds of […]