Senator Mungatana Wants Gachagua's Conduct Discussed By Senate
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's woes continue to pile ,Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has filed a censure motion to the Senate to discuss the DP's character.
According to senator Mungatana stated that DP Gachagua has continued to create tension in the country.
He also cited that Gachagua breached the law provisions on how he should conduct himself in office and administer his roles, accusing him of disregarding his oath of office.
"Article 260 of the constitution of Kenya categorizes the deputy president as a state officer whose conduct and behaviour shall abide by the provisions of article 75 of the constitution of Kenya and the general leadership and integrity code for state officers, contained in the leadership Act,"Mungatana stated in his submission.
"The public utterances made by Rigathi have marginalized sections of Kenyans, created and continue to heighten tension among different ethnic communities in Kenya," he added.
In his submission Mungatana cited employment opportunities in the public service, allocation of resources to the devolved units and incitement if a section of Kenyans to disobey lawful directives by some county governments noting that they amount to misconduct and contravention of the provisions of Article 75 of the constitution of Kenya, therefore demeaning the office he occupies.
The Senate pursuant to the standing order 101 section 1, expresses its displeasure and disappointment with the conduct of Hon. Rigathi Gachagua as the Deputy President of Kenya and therefore we need to censure him"
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