Unlike their Parliament colleagues, Senators Allied to UDA look to have decided to give Rigathi Gachagua a fair trial before casting their vote, once the debate is completed.[โฆ]CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLEโถ
Most UDA Senators come from the vote rich Rift Valley region, which is the Political bedroom of President William Ruto.
It is not clear whether late night meetings held after Day 1 of the Impeachment session during which the mover of the motion Mwengi Mutuse abandoned more than 8 grounds he had presented after grilling by DP Gachaguaโs lawyers.
The tactical move by Rift Valley MPs may have been informed by a boiling political fall out between the region and Mt Kenya.
Since 2013, Mt. kenya snd Rift Valley (GEMA and Kalenjin nation) have formed an alliance of convenience that brings together two of Kenyaโs most politically aware communities for the purpose of maintaining state craft through the presidency.
This deal was mooted after the 2007 Post election violence through which former president Uhuru Kenyatta and President William Ruto among 4 others were indicted by the Hague.
The Rift Valley Senators who spoke this morning included Samson Cherargei, Majority Leader Cheruiyot, Hillary SigeiโฆCLICK HERE TO READ MORE ARTICLES>>>
