Election Tracker - Wednesday, 9 October 2024 - 7:16 am

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua quotes two biblical verses in his reaction after 281 MPs voted to impeach him noting, "It is well."

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Trade Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya announced plans to appoint a Qatar representative to man the investor desk to be set up in his ministry.

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Babu Owino, Embakasi East MP, says he skipped voting on DP Rigathi Gachagua's impeachment because "I was highly engaged with other important and urgent matters affecting my constituents."

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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) officers on Tuesday evening arrested two people in Mombasa County for allegedly posing as Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) officers to extort shopkeepers. 

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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba assures that this year's national examination is safe adding that the government has put in place enough measures to avoid exam irregularities. 

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Morara Kebaso announced that he is taking a break from his political activism noting that he needs to re-strategise after admitting that his supporters did not show up when he was in trouble.

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Senate Speaker Amason Kingi gazettes Wednesday morning as the designated date for Senate Plenary to hear the charges leveled against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

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The National Police Service Commission regional staff hold a series of sensitization sessions with police officers in Siaya, Kisumu, and Homabay counties.

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Kirinyaga Woman Rep Njeri Maina opines the 13th Parliament is still as tone deaf as it was when it voted for the Finance Bill.

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Starehe MP Amos Mwago claims DP Gachagua is being pushed out of govt for speaking against State excesses and over fears he spills the beans. 

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The Senate decides that the plenary will hear charges leveled against Rigathi Gachagua as the DP is directed to file his responses by Monday at 5:00 pm.

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 Speaker Amason Kingi cautions Senators from discussing DP Rigathi Gachagua's ouster in public.  

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Treasury CS John Mbadi holds a meeting with Canada's High Commissioner to Kenya, Christopher Thornley.

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COTU Sec Gen Francis Atwoli dismisses speculation linking him to Deputy President position.  

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Two people a rider and a passenger, died on the spot after a speeding police vehicle rammed into their motorcycle in Baringo South.

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President William Ruto names Munyori Buku the new Head of the Presidential Communications Service. 

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Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi reveals govt has set aside Ksh100 million to rescue Kenyans trapped in Lebanon

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Eliud Kipchoge appointed as UNESCO Ambassador for Sports, Integrity & Values.

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DP Rigathi Gachagua's legal team expresses its preference for CJ Martha Koome to appoint three-judge bench to hear the impeachment case. 

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 The Kenya Forest Service cautions Kenyans against engaging in illegal activities in forests. 

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The Kenya Human Rights Commission calls on the UN to reject Kenya's bid to join the UN Human Rights Council.

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Mwengi Mutuse, the MP who moved the motion to impeach DP Gachagua at the National Assembly claims the deputy president's legal team submitted a huge volume of documents very late in an attempt to rattle MPs. 

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 Kenyatta University beats University of Nairobi to rank as the top university in Kenya. 

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Martha Karua faults the National Assembly over the manner in which DP Rigathi Gachagua was impeached describing the process as "mob lynching"