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. Senate upholds Governor Kawira Mwangaza's ouster Ms Mwangaza pleaded with the senators, blaming Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi for her woes. 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 Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC PREMIUM Cops gone rogue: Inside a trail of jailbreaks PREMIUM Sh500m fines, parental consent: New tough social media rules for children, providers PREMIUM Why NPSC rejected Kiganjo boss Nyale Munga’s bid to stay beyond 60 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 Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative. PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.
Senate upholds Governor Kawira Mwangaza's ouster Ms Mwangaza pleaded with the senators, blaming Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi for her woes.
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 Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative.
PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.