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No 'Tano Tena' for Uhuru, AG told as furious lawyers dig in

A former member of the Committee of Experts on Constitutional Review Atsango Chesoni. [File, Standard]

Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki is in the eye of a storm after suggesting dissolving parliament would alter President Uhuru Kenyatta's term of office by handing him a fresh mandate.

Chief Justice David Maraga wrote to President Kenyatta urging him to dissolve parliament and consequently send MPs home after they failed to pass a law on two-thirds gender rule.

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