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Kenya’s presidents have a long history of falling out with their deputies – Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment is no surprise

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Gachagua could make history as Kenya’s first deputy leader to be impeached.

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  1. Voice of America

    Kenya's deputy president pleads not guilty in impeachment process (opens Voice of America)

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    Rigathi Gachagua, who has called the allegations politically motivated, could be the first sitting deputy president impeached in Kenya

  2. Voice of America

    Kenya's deputy president in hospital, fails to show for impeachment trial (opens Voice of America)

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    Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded not guilty to all allegations against him including corruption, inciting ethnic divisions and support for anti-government protests that saw demonstrators storm parliament

  3. Al Jazeera

    Kenya impeaches deputy president over ‘corruption, undermining government’ (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Rigathi Gachagua, who has fallen out with President Ruto, was too ill to attend proceedings, his lawyers said.

  4. The Conversation US

    Kenya’s presidents have a long history of falling out with their deputies – Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment is no surprise (opens The Conversation US)

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    Gachagua could make history as Kenya’s first deputy leader to be impeached.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Kenya Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua impeached: Why it matters (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Two years after taking office, Gachagua fell out with President Ruto, leading to his ouster from office.

  6. Digital Journal

    Kenya deputy president ousted in historic impeachment (opens Digital Journal)

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    Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was ousted from office on Thursday after being impeached in an unprecedented political saga that has gripped the

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