Agriculture CS Linturi Survives Impeachment After Committee Find Him Innocent
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi on Monday, May 13, survived an impeachment motion lodged against him predominantly over the fake fertiliser debacle that attracted the wrath of lawmakers and Kenyans across the board.
This was after an 11-member committee probing the impeachment case presented its findings on the floor of the National Assembly. According to the committee, the three counts against the CS were unsubstantiated.
The three counts against Linturi were;
- Gross violation of the Constitution
- Gross misconduct
- Committing a crime under the national lawThe committee findings were read to the national Assembly by Naomi Waqo, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Majority Party.
