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Sakaja survives impeachment after Raila intervention

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja saved on impeachment by Orange Democratic Movement MCAs. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has been handed a lifeline after the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) MCAs agreed to suspend the impeachment process against him.

The Orange party, which holds a majority of members in the City Assembly, held a closed-door meeting attended by ODM leader Raila Odinga, veteran politician Fred Gumo, and city legislators.

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