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‘He is a fine gentleman’ – Senator Ledama defends Haji after CS Muturi’s explosive on son’s abduction

Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/Olekinaledama

Narok County Senator Ledama Ole Kina has defended National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji following Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Justin Muturi’s damning allegations implicating him. In his statement, the senator, without mentioning names, watered down the CS’s claims saying it is a calculated attempt to seek relevance. He defended Haji saying he […]

Noordin Haji sworn in as new NIS Director-General

Noordin Haji has been sworn in as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). This comes a day after the National Assembly approved his nomination to be the new spymaster to replace Philip Kameru who has retired. He is now set to return to NIS where he previously served as the Deputy Director […]

DPP Noordin Haji wants corruption cases against former PS Lillian Omollo dropped

Court blocks DPP's withdrawal of Ksh226M graft case against ex-PS Lilian Omollo

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji now wants to drop three corruption cases against former Youth and Gender PS Lillian Omollo over the loss of Ksh468 million at National Youth Service (NYS) for lack of evidence. The former PS is currently facing three separate trials involving the loss of Ksh226.9 million, Ksh167 million […]

Haji refuses to declare net worth as he faces parliamentary vetting panel

National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General nominee Noordin Haji has declined to reveal his net worth, claiming that it would be a national security issue due to the sensitivity of the office. Appearing before the Defence and Foreign Relations Committee, Haji said that stating his net worth in public could affect operations in his office […]

Transparency International strips DPP Haji of Leadership Integrity Award

DPP Noordin Hajji. PHOTO/Courtesy

Transparency International has withdrawn the 2019 Leadership Integrity Award awarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji. In a letter to Haji, Transparency International cited the withdrawal of high-profile corruption cases by Haji, including those for which he was previously recognised, as one of the reasons the award was withdrawn. “We write to […]

DPP Haji directs police to seize pastor Mackenzie’s property

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji is seeking to seize property belonging to controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie amid an ongoing probe. In a statement after visiting Mackenzie’s 800-acre piece in Shakahola, Malindi Kilifi County, Haji who condemned the horror incident that has so far seen a total of 90 people lose their lives […]