The National Assembly has formed a Select Committee to investigate allegations against Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi over the fake fertilizer scandal.
The committee members include six from the majority side, four from Azimio while one from Jubilee
They include MPs: Samuel Chepkonga (Kenya Kwanza), Rachael Nyamai (Jubilee), Naomi Waqo (Kenya Kwanza), Jane Maina (Kenya Kwanza), Robert Mbui (Azimio), T.J Kajwang (Azimio), Moses Injendi (Kenya Kwanza), Catherine Omanyo (Azimio), Kassim Tandaza (Kenya Kwanza), Yusuf Farah (Azimio) and George Murugara (Kenya Kwanza)
The committee will be required to report back to the house within 10 days.
Initially, a total of 149 members voted in favour of the impeachment motion tabled by Bumula MP Jack Wanami Wamboka while 36 rejected it and three abstained.
A third of the 349 members were required to vote for it to move to the next level.
Bumula MP is accusing CS Linturi over gross misconduct, gross violation of the Constitution or any other law, serious reasons to believe the CS has committed a crime under national law.
