Senate saves Governor Guyo from impeachment over procedural flaws
A total of 31 elected senators voted to uphold the objection, effectively ending the proceedings. Only 12 opposed the motion.
A total of 31 elected senators voted to uphold the objection, effectively ending the proceedings. Only 12 opposed the motion.
In a statement posted Tuesday evening on X, Kuria said he had personally informed President Ruto of his decision, which the head of state accepted.
In her address, Koome emphasized the commissioners' responsibility in guiding the police service toward ethical conduct and responsiveness to citizens' concerns.
Ojwang was found dead in police custody on June 8, 2025, with investigations revealing he had suffered severe head injuries and neck compression, suggesting foul play.
KNH advised all patients to begin by carrying the same national ID used when registering for SHA. “Make sure you have a valid SHA-registered ID number with active SHA membership,” the hospital stated.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed grave concern over the deaths of at least 10 people, as well as widespread reports of looting and destruction of property as security forces moved to contain protests that turned violent.
The court made the ruling after finding that the circumstances surrounding her case had not changed enough to justify granting her bail.
CJ Koome urged both citizens and police officers to act with restraint and within the law.
Theuri told senators that the Hansard had no legal weight as it lacked certification by the Assembly Clerk.
Among the advertised opportunities are 50 internship positions in a 12-month structured program designed to bridge academic training with hands-on experience.
The commission said it was alarmed by the death toll and scale of destruction, describing the protests as a wake-up call for the nation to urgently address the root causes of youth anger and mistrust.
The governor is facing three main charges: gross violation of the Constitution, gross misconduct, and abuse of office.
At the undergraduate level, 18 universities have been approved to offer the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program.
Ruto commended Ban for bringing urgent global issues to the forefront, especially the fight against climate change.
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation Kenya, Etale said only Raila accepted Ruto’s request for dialogue after the country plunged into unrest during the 2024 tax protests.
On the other hand, parts of North-eastern and North-western Kenya will remain dry and hot during the day. T
Their removal followed a special sitting of the Assembly where the powers and privileges committee, led by Bonyamatuta MCA Julius Matwere, tabled a report recommending action against them for violating the Powers and Privileges Act, 2017.
The directive is expected to tighten checks around used car imports and ensure that only vehicles meeting safety and quality requirements are allowed into Kenya.
Police officers living in nearby houses said their homes were looted during the incident, but confirmed that no one was injured and the station’s armoury was secure.
The suspects had argued that the State was violating their rights by using the same evidence, witnesses, and investigation files in both cases.
Etale said the initial intent of Saba Saba commemorations was to honour the struggle for political pluralism, not to incite chaos or confront the police.
This marks the seventh impeachment case handled by the Senate since the beginning of the 13th Parliament, and the third attempt to remove a governor during the current parliamentary term.
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation on Tuesday morning, Etale acknowledged that Kenyans have genuine reasons for taking to the streets.
Matatu Welfare Association Chairman Dickson Mbugua said that such disruptions hit the sector hard, especially operators who depend on daily income to repay vehicle loans.
They accused the government of disregarding its legal duty to protect the right to protest as outlined in Article 37 of the Constitution, as well as the National Police Service Act and the Public Order Act.
The sectors hardest hit included financial and insurance services, which bring in Sh885.6 billion per year, followed by real estate at Sh628.4 billion and transport and storage at Sh581.2 billion.
The MP’s arrest comes after protests turned chaotic in several towns during the Saba Saba events.
A total of 567 people were arrested in connection with the protests, which police said were marred by lawlessness in some areas despite calls for peaceful conduct.
Madowo, who was on the ground covering the demonstrations in Nairobi, made the claims in a social media post on Sunday, asserting that he would not be silenced by threats.
In Kangemi, protests turned violent when a man was reportedly shot on Waiyaki Way. Crowds gathered around the body, clashing with police as tensions flared.