Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been impeached.
The Governor was impeached by a total of 63 MCAs.
28 MCAs were absent.
The Kiambu County Assembly has a total of 92 MCAs.
The Kiambu Speaker Steven Ndichu said the motion was supported by two thirds of the MCAs.
The impeachment motion was tabled by Ndenderu MCA Solomon Kinuthia.
“Waititu must go! Waititu must go!” MCAs chanted after the plenary session.
The Governor was barred from office by the Court after he was charged.
He is accused of abuse of office, conflict of interest and embezzling County funds.
After his impeachment, its now upto the Senate to save him or ratify the MCAs decision and eventually bundle him out of office.
Only one MCA, Antony Gikonyo voted to support Waititu.
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