Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua appears at the Milimani Law Courts for the hearing of his petition challenging his removal from office, with a three-judge bench set to issue directions and consider key constitutional questions on the impeachment process.
Lawyer Elisha Ongoya on Monday told the High Court that the impeachment proceedings against Rigathi Gachagua followed a predetermined outcome, comparing them to historical trials conducted with conclusions already set, …
Monday, 27th April 2026 11:59 HRS (EAT)
DCP leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has arrived at the Milimani Law Courts accompanied by his spouse Dorcas Rigathi, their sons Kevin and Keith, alongside a group of political allies for the hearing of his petition challenging his impeachment before a three-judge bench.
Monday, 27th April 2026 12:02 HRS (EAT)
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has abandoned his bid to be reinstated as Deputy President, with his legal team informing the High Court that he will no longer pursue a return to office.
He will instead seek compensation, benefits due to a former Deputy President, and declarations that the impeachment process violated the Constitution and legal procedures.
Monday, 27th April 2026 12:39 HRS (EAT)
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