County Assembly Suspends Sittings Indefinitely After Officers Clash With MCAs
County Assembly Suspends Sittings Indefinitely After Officers Clash With MCAs over denying journalists access to the premises.
According to Reports, journalists were denied access to the Nakuru County Assembly to cover proceedings after an impeachment motion was filed against County Secretary Samuel Mwaura.
Video circulating online captured commotion and chaos with MCAs shouting at police officers as the journalists tried to force their way into the chambers
Speaker Joel Karuri Maina confirmed Nakuru County Assembly was closed after chaos and disorder among members.
He ordered,”Based on this continuous disregard to our standing orders, an affront to the Constitution, statutes, and lack of respect to the authority of the seat of the Speaker, I once again wish to invoke the provisions of Standing Order 110 and adjourn this House forthwith, to a date to be communicated,”
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