Author: CHRISPEN AKALI
Wednesday, October 2, 20214 –National Assembly Speaker Mooses Wetang’ula has responded to those calling for his recusal in the impeachment matter facing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Following an uproar from a section of lawmakers led by Marakwet West Member of Parliament Toroitich Timothy Kipchumba, Wetang’ula said that he has nothing personal against the DP and that he was commenting on the church sermon that corresponded with the topic of that Sunday. Kipchumba had told the House that both Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and his deputy, uasin Gishu Woman Represented Gladys Boss Shollei, had already expressed their dissatisfaction with the DP and,…
Wednesday, October 2, 20214 –Nyali Member of Parliament Mohamed Ali has turned against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment plot. In a fresh statement he shared with the pubic on Tuesday October 1, the first time lawmaker for Nyali, said, the ongoing pressure to remove DP Gachagua from office is ill-informed and ought to be rejected beacause he believes there is no reason for that. He added that he is among those who did not appended his signature on the petition meant to oust the deputy president from office, prematurely. “I have carefully read the charges in the impeachment motion against…
Wednesday, October 2, 20214 –A young woman in Kakamega took her own life after losing a whopping sh 60,000 in aviator game. Confirming the incident on Wednesday October 2, Kambiri area chief revealed that the deceased was found dead inside her Kakamega town shop. A customer who was with the diseased during the fateful hours, narrated that the business lady was, somewhat, disturbed moments to her death. “We moved to her shop and continued with our conversation only to later realise that she is now dead,” narrated the customer. Another witness who was close to her admitted that the victim…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 –Three lawmakers have raised security Concerns on the safety and security of President and the 291 MPs who signed for the impeachment motion against DP Rigathi Gachagua , Members of Parliament today asked the State to ensure their security as they process removal of Hon Rigathi Gachgua from office. Taking to the floor of the House today October 1, Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohamed asked Speaker Moses Wetang’ula to ensure that the 291 MPs who signed the impeachment motion are kept safe all through the period of impeachment. “Mr. Speaker, I ask you to…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 –MP Millie Odhiambo has asked Deputy President Rigathi Gachgua and his allies to keep off Raila Odinga’s name in the ongoing impeachment debate. According to Millie, ODM is yet to take any position on the impeachment of DP Rigathi Gachagua and, therefore, it is wrong for leaders from Mt. Kenya to invoke Odinga’s name into their differences with the president. She mentioned that the Mt. Kenya people warned opposition from touching the ‘Mountain’ and thus heeded the order but, unless, they refrain from invoking Raila’s name, they will be attacked in equal measure. “As ODM, we…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 –Nyali Constituency Member of Parliament Mohamed Ali now wants Mombasa Governor and Mombasa executive committee (CEC) for Lands and Urban Planning Mohamed Hussein charged over a matter in which a local blogger was assaulted. Addressing in a Monday September 30 video clip Kenyawide.com has received on its news desk, MP Mohamed aka Jicho Pevu said, sexually assaulting a young blogger over his utterances is illegal and the perpetrators ought to be punished as per the law. He issued an ultimatum to the office of DCI asking it to move with speed and apprehend Governor Abdulswamad Nassir,…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 –Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused Rift Valley leaders of orchestrating war against him in a bid to oust him from government. In his Monday interview captured by a section of the media, the DP shared lamentations about MPs and aides to the president from the Rift Valley who are not happy with him serving in that position despite his immense input. He claimed that MPs from President William Ruto’s backyard have been hurling insults at him and showing him a lot of disrespect despite him being an elected DP. “Rift valley MPs abuse me any…
Monday, September 39, 2024 –Mombasa County Governor Abdulswamad Nassir who is at the center of abduction of a local blogger in Mombasa has broken his silence. In a press briefing held outside County headquarters on Monday September 30, the governor described those linking him to the ugly abduction of a local blogger, Bruce John, as his political detractors. Addressing immediately after his right-hand man also Mombasa County Executive Committee Member for Lands Mohamed Hussein, alias Amadoh, Abdulswamad noted that he is not aware of what happened to the blogger and that everything he is accused of is political. “I’ve been…
Monday, September 30, 2024 -Activist Morara Kebaso was on Monday abducted by men believed to be from the police. News about his abduction spread on social medi acreating anxiety over his whereabouts as a cruiser was seen speeding away with him after he had been picked up from his office along Thika Road. It is not clear what crime he could have committed but sources link his abduction on his resolve to pin point rot in governmnet. Morara’s arrest coming shortly after Kiambu County politician Ferdinand Waititu was also arrested today and take to the DCI headquarters More To Follow……
Monday, September 30, 2024 –Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was today arrested by police from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation DCI. His lawyers led by Njiru Ndegwa made this confirmation today afternoon adding that this arrest took place when his client was attending to his daily businesses. At the moment, Kenyawide.com can confirm that the suspect is currently held at the DCI headquarters Nairobi. ”My client has been arrested by officers from the DCI and we are currently at the DCI headquarters here in Nairobi,’’ Ndegwa announced to a local outlet. Ndegwa added that the reason for the arrest is…