Security in Nyeri and Nairobi have been tightened ahead of the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment.
The DP is expected to also appear before the parliament later today to defend himself from the charges he has been accused of.
Security has been tightened up in Nyeri DP Gachagua’s home town ahead of his impeachment motion.
This comes after chaos and protests emerged in Nyeri last week during the public participation exercises.
Last week, chaos erupted in some parts of Nyeri, Gachagua’s home town, where residents took to the streets to disapprove of the motion against his impeachment.
In Nairobi, Parliament Road has been closed, and police presence has been increased across the CBD and in and around Parliament Buildings.
The DP is expected to appear before the parliament today also so that he can defend himself from the charges he has been accused of
The charges against the Deputy President include claims of abuse of authority, serious violations of the constitution and laws, suspected involvement in corruption, and provocative utterances.
Gachagua yesterday held a press conference to clear the air on the issue he has been accused of and according to him Kenyans needed to know his side of the story before he could present himself to the parliament.
