President William Ruto has appointed Dorcas Oduor as the new attorney general.
President William Ruto on Tuesday nominated Dorcas Oduor to the position of Attorney General replacing Justin Muturi who was recently nominated as Public Service Cabinet Secretary.
She currently serves as Secretary of Public Prosecutions at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).
Oduor is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Laws from the University of Nairobi, and a Master of Arts in International Conflict Management from the same university.
“The presidential nominations as transmitted to Parliament pertain to the position of the Attorney-General nominated Ms Dorcas Agik Oduor, SC, EBS, OGW, for appointment to the position of the Attorney-General of the Republic of Kenya,” President Ruto announced.
“Senior Counsel Dorcas Oduor has vast legal experience spanning over thirty years of practice within the public sector,” he added.
