DP Gachagua to address nation tonight as impeachment clock ticks

Gachagua’s office on Monday noon sent an invite to media houses, saying the address will be at hi9s official residence in Karen at 7pm. 

The expected address comes at a time when Gachagua is faced with an ouster on grounds of dividing Kenyans on ethnic lines, undermining the presidency, violating the oath of office and contradicting the National Cohesion and Integration Act.

In a motion tabled by Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse on October 1, Gachagua is also accused Others include allegedly amassing Ksh.5.2 billion property through corrupt means, inciting the public against the Nairobi County governments' directives, gross misconduct and bullying.

The motion proceeded to public participation across the 47 counties after gaining support from 291 lawmakers in the National Assembly. 

Gachagua is set to stand trial on Tuesday, where he has unveiled a legal team led by seasoned lawyer Paul Mwite to argue his case before MPs.