Kenya's President William Ruto nominated Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki as his new deputy on Friday, hours after the Senate voted to impeach the last man in the job, Rigathi Gachagua. Ruto's nomination of a close ally - who still needs to be approved by parliament - comes after a period of political turmoil,

It’s the first impeachment under the country’s new Constitution, but some are now calling for a similar move against President William Ruto.

Parliament approved the nomination of Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki but his appointment was temporarily blocked by a court.