Nairobi, Oct 17, 2024 (AFP) - Kenya deputy president impeachment trial in chaos after he falls ill

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2024-10-17

The unprecedented impeachment trial of Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was thrown into disarray on Thursday after his lawyer said he had fallen ill and was in hospital. The news prompted Senate speaker Amason Kingi to briefly suspend the session but the upper house later rejected a bid by Gachagua's defence team to adjourn the trial until Tuesday. The decision saw Gachagua's lawyers walk out of the Senate in protest, arguing that he had......

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