Impeachment proceedings by Kericho County Assembly
ClosedBoth impeachment attempts ended in the Senate without a vote on the charges; he was still Governor of Kericho as reported in August 2026.1 2 3 4 5 6
- Authority
- Kericho County Assembly; Senate of Kenya
- Status as of
- 29 Aug 2025
History
- Oct 2024Kericho County Assembly passed an impeachment motion; his lawyers told the Senate it received 31 votes, short of the two-thirds threshold.
- 14 Oct 2024Senate hearing opened; he denied all charges.
- 15 Oct 2024Senate upheld his preliminary objection (34-10) that the two-thirds threshold was not met, terminating the proceedings.
- 15 Aug 2025County Assembly passed a second impeachment motion alleging constitutional violations, abuse of office and gross misconduct; he pleaded not guilty before the Senate.
- 29 Aug 2025Senate voted that the County Assembly's impeachment did not meet the legal threshold (reported 26-16); the charges were not voted on and he remained in office.