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Why Ruto's impeachment move is a tall order

Siaya Senator James Orengo during Point blank Interview with Tonny Gachoka at Serena Hotel, Nairobi on Monday 11/03/19[Boniface Okendo,Standard]

Law requires mover to marshal more than two thirds of legislators to vote for the Motion once its debate is over.

The proponents of the Motion to impeach Deputy President William Ruto face a herculean task to push through their agenda, given the high threshold the Constitution places to remove one from office through the process.

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