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Reprieve for Health CS as MPs drop ouster motion

Mandera North leaders led by Hussein Abshiro (centre) addresess journalists at a Nairobi hotel where they condemned Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi for filing a motion in parliament seeking to ouster Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki. [Photo by George Njunge/Standard]

Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki can now rest easy after MPs suspended their attempt to impeach her.

Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi, who was leading the push to remove Mrs Kariuki, announced the decision yesterday, averting a potential clash between Parliament and the Executive.

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