Caption for the landscape image: Impeachment intrigues: State House visit and doomed voyage by female governors in bid to save Kawira Mwangaza Thursday, August 22, 2024 Scroll down to read the article Ousted Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Collins Omulo Reporter Nation Media Group Summary Article Related What you need to know: Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna went to the extent of referring to Mr Kingi as “an embarrassment”.Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was ordered out of the House for protesting failure to allow debate before voting. A visit to State House and “political interference” saw the Senate vote to send Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza home, even as a last-minute attempt at saving the embattled county boss by female colleagues failed. With the impeachment trial on a knife-edge, Ms Mwangaza’s critics pulled a first one on her by galvanising senators along political lines. PREMIUM Senate upholds Governor Kawira Mwangaza's ouster Ms Mwangaza pleaded with the senators, blaming Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi for her woes. PREMIUM Mwangaza: Ouster motion is a manifesto of lies Embattled governor says impeachment charges are based on lies and should be dismissed by the Senate. PREMIUM Petty politics? Meru MCAs slash Mwangaza budget Mwangaza threatened not to assent to the appropriation bill if the MCAs failed to adhere to the negotiated budget. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya PREMIUM Family’s Russia hope shattered by DNA confirmation of Shakahola death PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud PREMIUM The Coast question: Who will inherit Raila’s loyal base? Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds. PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness. PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Senate upholds Governor Kawira Mwangaza's ouster Ms Mwangaza pleaded with the senators, blaming Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi for her woes.
PREMIUM Mwangaza: Ouster motion is a manifesto of lies Embattled governor says impeachment charges are based on lies and should be dismissed by the Senate.
PREMIUM Petty politics? Meru MCAs slash Mwangaza budget Mwangaza threatened not to assent to the appropriation bill if the MCAs failed to adhere to the negotiated budget.
PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
PREMIUM Machetes, extortion and fear: Inside Homa Bay’s gang crisis Local business operators bore the brunt of the lawlessness.
PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.