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Gachagua sues Parliament, seeks to block Kindiki from assuming DP office

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (2nd left) with his lawyers Paul Muite (from left ) Tom Macharia,Njiru Ndegwa and Elisha Ongoya at the Senate Chambers during his motion hearing. October 17th,2024 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has moved to court to block Parliament from processing or swearing in Prof. Kithure Kindiki as his successor.

President William Ruto sent Kindiki's name to the National Assembly for processing to be Kenya's second in command hours after the Senate voted to remove Gachagua from office.

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