Dorcas Oduor
Profile
Dorcas Oduor is a Kenyan lawyer and politician who serves as the country's Attorney General, making history as the first female to hold the position. Having built a distinguished legal career spanning thirty years, she previously served as the Secretary of Public Prosecutions and contributed to numerous high-profile commissions and state offices. Appointed by President William Ruto, she was approved by the Kenyan Parliament and sworn into office in August 2024 with a mandate to reform the criminal justice system and provide timely legal counsel to the government.
Details
- Born
- 1965-11-12 · 60 years old
- Birth place
- Nakuru District, Kenya
- Education
- Lwak Girls' High School; Kenya School of Law; University of Nairobi
- Career
- State counsel, Secretary of Public Prosecutions, lawyer
