Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula has censured Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for addressing the grounds for his impeachment a day before the debate and voting at the Nationa Assembly. Wetang'ula, who rebuked the action on Tuesday, said the DP should have waited to air his defence before the National Assembly. "Noting that the special motion is scheduled for debate and voting today, I believe that the Deputy President ought to have exercised restraint and refrained from holding the press interview," Wetangula said. 85 which prohibits members of this House from anticipating debate of a motion for which notice has been given. The Deputy President denied all allegations levelled against him as he further explained his source of wealth, which has been included as evidence of his involvement in graft.

Source: The Star October 08, 2024 09:48 UTC