31 MCAs Vote to Impeach Governor Mutai

The fate of the governor, however, now rests in the hands of the Senate.

Oct 2, 2024 - 15:18
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31 MCAs Vote to Impeach Governor Mutai
Kericho County Assembly proceedings Wednesday. Photo/ Screengrab

By Nguso Taso

At least 31 members of Kericho county Assembly,Wednesday cast votes to impeach Kericho governor Dr Eric Mutai.

Speaker of the assembly, Dr Patrick Mutai, said the governor stands impeached after the votes translated to two-thirds needed to send the governor home.

The fate of the governor, however, now rests in the hands of the Senate.

Sigowet ward member of the county assembly Kiprotich Rogony tabled impeachment motion against the governor a week ago.

16 members of the assembly boycotted the voting session held at the floor of the assembly.

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