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Kenya: After Impeachment, Waititu's Fate Now Lies in Senate
Nation, 20 December 2019
The fate of Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu is now in the hands of the Senate, after Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) impeached him Thursday. Read more »
Kenya's Kiambu County Assembly has voted to impeach Governor Ferdinand Waititu on grounds of abuse of office and violation of the Public Finance Management Act. The embattled county chief has been indicted in a tender fraud case. Waititu's fate now lies with the country's 67 senators who are expected to ratify or overturn the impeachment vote once Parliament resumes after the December recess.
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, his wife Susan among other suspects to be charged over a Sh580 million irregular tender at the Milimani Law Courts on July 29, 2019.
Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, his wife Susan Ndung'u and several others are facing charges relating to fraud, conflict of interest, money laundering and the abuse of his ... Read more »
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