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Minister Franklin Mithika Linturi
In a surprising turn of events, a motion to impeach Agriculture Minister Franklin Mithika Linturi has gained significant momentum. Sponsored by Bumula MP Jack Wamboka, this motion has sparked widespread debate and speculation within Kenyan political circles.
Motion to Impeach Franklin Mithika Linturi
The motion, which was tabled on the floor of the House this afternoon, seeks the removal of Franklin Mithika Linturi from his position as Agriculture Minister. This move has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, with many questioning the motives behind such a drastic measure.
Key Signatories
A total of 109 Members of Parliament have thrown their weight behind the motion to impeach Minister Linturi. Among them are prominent figures from various political parties, indicating a broad consensus on the need for his removal from office.
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No. Name Constituency Political Party 1. Jack Wanami Wamboka Bumula DAP-K 2. Joyce Kamene Machakos County WIPER 3. Raphael Sauti Bittah Wanjala Budalangi ODM 4. Fatuma Full Network Migori County ODM 5. Paul Musyimi Nzengu Mwingi North WIPER 6. James Wambura Nyikal Seme ODM 7. Gideon Mulyungi Mwingi Central WIPER 8. Julius Musili Mawathe Embakasi South WIPER 9. Rebecca Tonkei Narok County UDA 10. Pauline Lenguris Samburu County UDA 11. Yusuf Mohammed Farah Wajir West ODM 12. Dick Oyugi Maungu Luanda DAP-K 13. Irene Nyakerario Mayaka Nominated ODM 14. Anthony Tom Oluoch Mathare ODM 15. Maryanne Jebet Keitany Aldai UDA 16. Beatrice Kahai Adagala Vihiga County ANC 17. Adams Kipsanai Korir Keiyo North UDA 18. Parashina Samuel Sakimba Kajiado South ODM 19. Antony Kibagendi Kitutu Chache South ODM 20. Martin Peters Owino Wuod Chief Ndhiwa ODM 21. Catherine Nanjala Wambilianga Bungoma County FORD-K 22. Joseph Maero Oyula Butula ODM 23. Stephen Mogaka West Mugirango JUBILEE 24. Doris Donya Aburi Kisii County WIPER 25. Beatrice Kadeveresia Elachi Dagoretti North ODM 26. Shakeel Ahmed Shabir Kisumu East Independent 27. Clive Ombane Gisairo Kitutu Masaba ODM 28. John Walter Owino Awendo ODM 29. Thaddeus Kithua Nzambia Kilome WIPER 30. Elsie Busihile Muhanda Kakamega County ODM 31. Fredrick Lusuli Ikana Shinyalu ANC 32. Daniel Ogwoka Manduku Nyaribari Masaba ODM 33. Mohamed Aden Adow Wajir South ODM 34. Patrick Simiyu Barasa Cherangany DAP-K 35. Zamzam Mohamed Chimba Mombasa County ODM 36. David Losiakou Pkosing Pokot South KUP 37. Daniel Wanyama Sitati Webuye West UDA 38. Gathoni Wamuchomba Githunguri UDA 39. Mohamed Soud Machele Mvita ODM 40. Onunga Samuel Atan Meli Alego-Usonga ODM 41. Charles Nyusya Nguna Mwingi West WIPER 42. Mwago Amos Maina Starehe JUBILEE 43. James Opiyo Wandayi Ugunja ODM 44. Junet Sheikh Nur Mohamed Suna East ODM 45. Obadiah Barongo Nolfason Bomachoge Borabu ODM 46. Mwanyanje Gertrude Mbeyu Kilifi County ODM 47. Odanga Geoffrey Makokha Matayos ODM 48. Chome Abdi Khamis Voi WIPER 49. Erastus Kivasu Nzioka Mbooni WIPER 50. Korere Sarah Paulata Laikipia North JUBILEE 51. Kajwang Tom Joseph Francis Ruaraka ODM 52. Makali Benson Mulu Kitui Central WIPER 53. Jaldesa Guyo Waqo Moyale UPIA 54. Kahindi Paul Katana Kaloleni ODM 55. Aduma Joshua Owuor Nyakach ODM 56. John Mbadi Ng’ong’o Nominated ODM 57. Mishi Juma Khamisi Mboko Likoni ODM 58. Hussein Abdi Bare Tarbaj UDA 59. Obiri Innocent Momanyi Bobasi WIPER 60. Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Suba North ODM 61. Irene Muthoni Kasalu Kitui County WIPER 62. Patrick Kibagendi Osero Borabu ODM 63. Mongina Jerusha Momanyi Nyamira County JUBILEE 64. Odongo Joshua Oron Kisumu Central ODM Number Name Constituency Party 65 Abubakar Ahmed Talib NOMINATED WIPER 66 Jematiah Florence Sergon BARINGO COUNTY UDA 67 Makali John Okwisia KANDUYI FORD-K 68 Chiforomodo Mangale Munga LUNGA-LUNGA UDM 69 Mulanya Geoffrey Ekesa NAMBALE INDEPENDENT 70 Toroitich Timothy Kipchumba MARAKWEST WEST INDEPENDENT 71 Eckomas Mwengi Mutuse KIBWEZI WEST MAENDELEO CHAP CHAP 72 Kipkoech Gideon Kimaiyo KEIYO SOUTH UDA 73 Koech Victor Kipngetich CHEPALUNGU CHAMA CHA MASHINANI 74 Catherine Nakhabi Omanyo BUSIA COUNTY ODM 75 Ng’elechei Caroline Jeptoo ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY INDEPENDENT 76 Mutinda Stephen Mule MATUNGULU WIPER 77 Lorna Sankara 78 Oscar Peter Nabulindo MATUNGU ODM 79 Mumina Gollo Bonaya ISIOLO COUNTY JUBILEE 80 Mwalika David Mboni KITUI RURAL WIPER 81 James Onyango Koyoo MUHORONI ODM 82 Sir Charles Ong’ondo Were KASIPUL ODM 83 Bedzimba Rashid Juma KISAUNI ODM 84 Abdullahi Bashir Sheikh MANDERA NORTH UDM 85 Abdi Ali Abdi IJARA NAP-K 86 Tungule Charo Kenneth Kazungu GANZE PAA 87 Ngozi Samuel Rai KINANGO PAA 88 Garama Harrison Kombe MAGARINI ODM 89 Wetangula Timothy Wanyonyi WESTLANDS ODM 90 Mizighi Lydia Haika TAITA TAVETA UDA 91 Jehow Abdi Fatuma WAJIR COUNTY ODM 92 Hamisi Kakuta Maimai KAJIADO EAST ODM 93 Daraja Nabii Nabwera LUGARI ODM 94 Mainoo Innocent Mugabe LIKUYANI ODM 95 Oduor Christine Ombaka SIAYA COUNTY ODM 96 Kitilai Ole Ntutu NAROK SOUTH INDEPENDENT 97 Mbithi Joshua Mwalyo MASINGA INDEPENDENT 98 Wamacukuru James Githua KABETE UDA 99 Muriithi Mark Mwenje EMBAKASI WEST JUBILEE 100 Kiringa Geoffrey Ruku MBEERE NORTH DP 101 Otucho Mary Emaase TESO SOUTH UDA 102 Obara Eve Akinyi KABONDO KASIPUL ODM 103 Amollo Paul Otiende RARIEDA ODM 104 Ochieng Peter Orero KIBRA ODM 105 Owino Babu Paul Ongili EMBAKASI EAST ODM 106 Bensuda Joyce Atieno Osogo HOMA-BAY COUNTY ODM 107 Mnyazi Laura Amina MALINDI ODM 108 Adipo Andrew Okuome Dikuoms KARACHUONYO ODM 109 Naicca Johnson Manya MUMIAS WEST ODM
Allegations Against Minister Linturi
Forgery of Official Documents
One of the primary allegations leveled against Minister Linturi is the forgery of official documents. There are claims that he has been involved in falsifying documents related to the Ministry of Agriculture, compromising the integrity of government processes.
Abuse of Power
Additionally, Minister Linturi faces accusations of abusing his power and authority. It is alleged that he has used his position for personal gain rather than serving the interests of the public, undermining the trust placed in him by the electorate.
Corruption and Malpractice
The motion also accuses Minister Linturi of engaging in corrupt practices and maladministration. These allegations, if proven true, could have far-reaching implications for the credibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and the government as a whole.
Legal Proceedings
Following the tabling of the motion, legal proceedings are expected to commence to determine the validity of the allegations against Minister Linturi. He will have the opportunity to defend himself against these charges, but the outcome of these proceedings remains uncertain.
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The decision by 109 Members of Parliament to support the motion to impeach Agriculture Minister Franklin Mithika Linturi underscores the seriousness of the allegations against him. As the legal process unfolds, it will be crucial to uphold the principles of transparency and accountability to ensure justice is served.
FAQs
1. What happens after the motion is tabled?
Once the motion is tabled, it triggers a series of legal procedures, including investigations and hearings, to determine the validity of the allegations.
2. Can Minister Linturi contest the allegations?
Yes, Minister Linturi has the right to contest the allegations and present his defense during the legal proceedings.
3. How long will the impeachment process take?
The duration of the impeachment process can vary depending on various factors, including the complexity of the case and the legal procedures involved.
4. What happens if Minister Linturi is impeached?
If Minister Linturi is impeached, he will be removed from office, and arrangements will be made to appoint a replacement.
5. What impact will this have on the government?
The impeachment proceedings have the potential to disrupt government operations and may lead to political instability, depending on the outcome.
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