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Police arrest suspects believed to have caused chaos during the Juja By-election at Mang u high school Tallying center on May 18, 2021.[Edward Kiplimo,Standard]
A group of MPs is pushing for the impeachment of Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) Fred Matiang’i following the debacle in just-concluded by-elections.
This comes amid outrage by the political class over excessive deployment and use of force by police during the Bonchari and Juja parliamentary and Rurii ward by-elections.
Belgut MP Nelson Koech, an ally of Deputy President Wiliam Ruto, yesterday became the latest entrant into the CS Matiang’i ouster bandwagon, saying that a plan to oust the super CS had been mooted and claimed there were sufficient grounds to support the move.
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Former Matungu Member of Parliament Joseph Wamukoya (
pictured) is dead.
He was elected on a Kanu ticket.
The family said the former MP has been ailing for a long time and has occasionally been receiving treatment at a Bungoma hospital.
KEEP READING The MP has been sick for years and today he rested peacefully at our home, she said.
Wamukoya was born in Marinda village of Matungu in 1942.
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He served in late President Daniel Moi’s government when he was appointed assistant minister in the Ministry of Lands and Settlement in June 2001.