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CoG seeks to raise threshold of impeaching governors

Kirinyaga Governor who is also the chairperson of the Council of Governors Ann Waiguru flanked by other governors address the press at the Delta Towers, Nairobi on October 02, 2023 after she was re-elected to the position. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The Council of Governors is seeking to make it difficult to impeach governors just like the President and Members of Parliament saying that the process has been abused in the past.

CoG Chairperson Anne Waiguru said that the governors were concerned that their rivals were engineering impeachment proceedings against them when they fail to honour some unacceptable practices and it was high time to raise the threshold of kicking out a county boss from office.

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