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Amend impeachment law to check MCAs’ excesses

Kericho Governor Eric Mutai

Kericho Governor Eric Mutai addresses the media at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi on August 29, 2025, after the impeachment motion against him at the Senate failed. 

Photo credit: Pool

Abuse of power • The biggest problem in the country today is “the widespread abuse of power and privileges”, says Joseph Macharia. He cites the MCAs impeaching governors, not because they have done anything wrong, but after failing to get personal favours from the county chiefs. “The impeachment law needs to be restructured to check the MCAs’ excesses.” His contact is [email protected].

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