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Daggers drawn in Jubilee over Devolution CS Anne Waiguru ouster

The ruling coalition’s parliamentary leaders have denounced a planned motion to impeach Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru, claiming the United Republican Party (URP) MP lobbying for it was doing the bidding of the Opposition.

Cabinet Secretary for Devolution Ann Waiguru during a press conference at Harambee house on 11/9/2015. (PHOTO: FIDELIS KABUNYI/STANDARD)

High-ranking members of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s The National Alliance (TNA) and his deputy William Ruto’s URP closed ranks to also declare the Opposition's bid to impeach the Head of State would flounder because the Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) had hoped to benefit from divisions within Jubilee.

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