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How five governors survived impeachment

Embu Governor Martin Wambora speaks at Runyenjes stadium. [Joseph Muchiri/Standard]

Embu Governor Martin Wambora became the first governor in 2014 to face impeachment before he was saved by the courts.

Wambora survived two impeachment motions in 2014 when members of the county assembly sent him home, only to be saved twice.

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