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I wasn't given chance to defend myself, says Nyeri Governor Gachagua

Governor Nderitu Gachagua addresses the media at his Nyeri home a day after he was impeached by the county assembly. [PHOTO: KIBATA KIHU/STANDARD]

Embattled Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua has claimed that he was not accorded a fair hearing after his legal defence was turned away by the MCAs.

Gachagua said his lawyers were denied the opportunity to present his defence and accused County Assembly Speaker Mwangi Mugo of being partisan.

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