Kenya Swears In New Deputy President Kindiki Kithure After Gachagua's Impeachment
Kithure Kindiki takes office as Kenya's deputy president amid ongoing legal battles following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua over corruption allegations.
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Kithure Kindiki has officially been sworn in as Kenya's new deputy president following the impeachment of Rigathi Gachagua, who faces legal challenges against his removal. The event was attended by key dignitaries, and Kindiki vowed to uphold the constitution and serve the people. This transition comes during a period of political tension and public unrest in Kenya, marking significant changes within the ruling United Democratic Alliance party amidst rising economic challenges.
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