Under the Kenyan Constitution, the removal from office is automatic if approved by both chambers, though Gachagua can challenge the action in court - something he has said he would do.
Kenya senate adjourns impeachment hearing for Rigathi Gachagua, deputy president, after he falls ill
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Early in his presidency, he said he wouldn’t publicly humiliate his deputy.
Rigathi Gachagua, Kenya's deputy president, pleads not guilty in impeachment process
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