Mutai Fosters Unity of Purpose with MCAs After Senate Quashes Second Ouster Bid

Mutai fosters unity of purpose with MCAs after Senate quashes second ouster bid

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 30 – Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has extended an olive branch to members of the county assembly after surviving a second impeachment at the Senate. He called for unity among leaders for the sake of development and the growth of the county. Mutai survived impeachment after 25 out 42 Senators vote to determine that the threshold had not been met. The relieved governor expressed gratitude to his legal team and 18 county assembly…

Kericho Governor Eric Mutai Survives Impeachment Bid In Senate - Kahawatungu

Kericho Governor Dr. Eric Mutai has once again survived an attempt to remove him from office after the Senate rejected his impeachment on grounds that the County Assembly did not achieve the required two-thirds majority vote. For three days, Senators debated the matter, but the focus remained on whether the electronic voting system used at the County Assembly was credible and whether the threshold of 33 MCAs voting was actually met. Because of t…

Senate Saves Kericho Governor From Impeachment

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Senate Saves Kericho Governor from Impeachment Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has survived an Impeachment attempt for the second time in his first term. Senators voted on Friday, August 29, 2025, after a three-day plenary session, with the majority agreeing that the MCAs did not meet the threshold of 32 votes to impeach the governor. Twenty-six senators voted that the threshold was not met, 16 v…

Eric Mutai: Kericho governor survives second impeachment on quorum technicality, again

Kericho Governor Eric Mutai has survived a second impeachment bid after the Senate ruled that MCAs failed to meet the two-thirds threshold required by law.