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Court ruling affirms impeaching governors is both legal, political

'Wajir Governors', Ahmed Mukter and Ali Korane. [Samson Wire, Standard]

The High Court judgement reinstating the Wajir Governor to office raises fundamental questions about the judicial process, but more importantly, the process by which the county and national legislatures conduct the impeachment of governors.

It is unfortunate that the matter has taken this long to be resolved by the courts. The cardinal principle in all processes that interfere...