High-stakes political lobbying, a mountain of evidence adduced by the National Assembly and the game of numbers settled the fate of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in what became a tumultuous process that was full of twists and turns during his impeachment trial in the Senate yesterday.
With the trial moving towards its climax as the House waited for the DP to take the stand to make his defence, the exercise was thrown into disarray for hours after the former Mathira MP suddenly fell ill.
