[Boniface Okendo,Standard]The intrigues informing the axing of Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura from Senate played out on Tuesday after he was allowed by Speaker Ken Lusaka to vote, despite a Gazette notice on his removal. Isaac Mwaura Maigua became vacant, with effect from the 7th May, 2021,” read the Gazette notice signed by Lusaka. Curiously, the Speaker seemed unaware of the Gazette notice before later acknowledging that he was the one who issued it. Siaya James Orengo said “one cannot choose which court orders to obey and which ones to ignore.”“I have always pleaded that this House must obey court orders. If we want to be a nation of the rule of law, we have to obey court orders.

Source: Standard Digital May 11, 2021 21:00 UTC