Chaos erupted at the County Assembly of Nairobi early Tuesday after a section of MCAs attempted to serve Speaker Beatrice Elachi an impeachment notice signed by 59 MCAs.
There was a heavy police presence at City Hall who assaulted the MCAs as they attempted to serve Elachi with a court order suspending the appointment Edward Gichana as the clerk of the assembly.
Mlango kubwa MCA Patricia mutheu was in the process brutally attacked by Police leaving her heavily wounded.
It’s sad that the only qualification to be a cop in Kenya is a full set of teeth https://t.co/u67jAUqjfg
— Kuira Brian (@kuirab) July 28, 2020
https://twitter.com/KoechJethro/status/1288087372303917057?s=20
This is the MCAs second attempt to remove her from office since 2018. The MCAs have accused her of abuse of office, divisive leadership, and disrespecting other office holders in the assembly.