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Kenyan MPs have voted overwhelmingly in favor of removing the country’s Deputy President over accusations of corruption.
Lawmakers also accuse Mr. Rigathi Gachagua of practicing ethnically divisive politics and undermining the government though Mr. Gachagua denies any wrongdoing in a row that follows his recent fallout with President William Ruto.
Last evening, Speaker Moses Wetangula announced that 281 MPs had adopted an 11-charge impeachment motion with 44 MPs voting against and one abstaining, making Mr. Gachagua the first Kenyan deputy president to be impeached by the National Assembly through the country’s Senate will decide if he gets ousted. END