Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu was arrested for allegedly inciting public unrest during a public event in Ruiru. The arrest, confirmed by his lawyer, links to recent remarks critics view as controversial. As police aim to prevent further unrest, opposition figures rush to his aid, highlighting the tense political landscape in Kenya.
The Senate, led by Speaker Amason Kingi, will hold a special session this afternoon to address impeachment charges against Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza. The session, sparked by a formal notice from the Meru County Assembly, will begin at 2:30 p.m. This marks the third impeachment case Mwangaza has faced in her two years in office, primarily over allegations of constitutional violations and abuse of power.