Noordin Haji

Noordin Mohamed Hajji
DPP Noordin Haji Kenya
Director General National Intelligence Service
Assumed office
14 June 2023
Preceded byPhilip Kameru
Personal details
Born (1973-07-03) 3 July 1973 (age 50)
Malindi, Kilifi County

Noordin Mohamed Haji, OGW, CBS (born 3 July 1973) is a Kenyan advocate of the High Court of Kenya, a position he has held for the last 21 years and the current Director-General of the National Intelligence Service.[1] He was the second Director of Public Prosecutions after the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, which made the Office an independent entity from the Attorney General's Office, which it had been previously under.[2]

In May 2023, he was nominated[3] by President William Ruto as next director-general of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). He was later approved by parliament, and appointed on June 14, 2023 replacing Major-General (Rtd) Philip Kameru[1].

  1. ^ "Tobiko Nominated to Cabinet, Quits as DPP". Capital News.
  2. ^ "Who We Are". The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).
  3. ^ Danflow, Lindwe (May 16, 2023). "Ruto nominates Noordin Haji as new NIS Director General". The Star Kenya.

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