Dorcas Oduor

Kenya’s First Female Attorney General, Dorcas Oduor, Takes Office in Landmark Ceremony

Kenya’s First Female Attorney General, Dorcas Oduor, Takes Office in Landmark Ceremony

Kenya marked a historic moment today as Dorcas Oduor was officially inaugurated as the country’s first female Attorney General in a landmark handover ceremony at Sheria House. The event was officiated by Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi, who praised the progress made during his tenure and expressed confidence in Oduor's ability to continue advancing the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). CS Muturi highlighted the significant reforms undertaken during his time in office, including the relocation of State Counsel officers to Pension Towers to improve their working conditions. “From my first day in office, I recognized the need for…
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MPs approve Beatrice Askul Moe for appointment as EAC Cabinet Secretary and Dorcas Oduor as Attorney General respectively

MPs approve Beatrice Askul Moe for appointment as EAC Cabinet Secretary and Dorcas Oduor as Attorney General respectively

The National Assembly has approved Ms. Beatrice Askul Moe for appointment as Cabinet Secretary for East African Community Affairs and Regional Development, and Ms. Dorcas Agik Odhong Oduor as Attorney General of the Republic of Kenya. This follows the House's adoption and approval of a special motion tabled by the Committee on Appointments, chaired by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula. While moving the motion on Wednesday afternoon in the House, the Leader of the Minority Party, Hon. Junet Mohamed, stated that the President's nomination of the two women to cabinet positions is a testament to the fact that women are key and…
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