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DPP Noordin Haji set for return to spy agency as chief


President Ruto has nominated the Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji as the next director-general of the National Intelligence Service,

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Abdulkadir Haji wins Garissa Senate Seat

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 12 - Abdulkadir Haji has been declared Garissa County Senator Elect after garnering72,383 votes. Haji vied for the seat under the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

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DPP Haji wins Jurist of the Year award


Mr Haji was born in Malindi and attended several primary schools before joining Kabarak High School and Greenstead High School in Nakuru.

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Upper House in search of ideas to help senators bark and bite


THE STANDARD
POLITICS
Senate standing committe on health during a session to deliberate on outstanding issues of health functions to Nairobi metropolitan services. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]
Senators are at their most predictable when debate centres on money meant for their counties. They first talk about their 'unwavering commitment to securing more funds – even when the national government has turned off the financial taps.
After singing their own praises, the wahesh warn governors of unspecified consequences should they be caught with their hands in the cookie jar. But while they have the power to impeach crooked county bosses, they must bend to the whims of their political masters.

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No contest: IEBC declares Abdulkadir Haji as Garissa Senator


THE STANDARD
By
Sara Okuoro |
April 6th 2021 at 19:48:18 GMT +0300
Garissa Senator Abdulkadir Haji. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has declared Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji as the Senator of Garissa County.
In a Gazette Notice dated April 6, 2021, IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati announced that there was “no contest” and declared Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji “duly elected as the Senator, Garissa County.”
IEBC declares Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji as Garissa Senator succeeding his father the late Yusuf Haji; no by-election as he was unopposed.
The Garissa by-election had been scheduled for May 18.
Abdul Haji who ran for the senatorial seat on a Jubilee Party ticket was the only candidate in the race.

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Haji's son elected to succeed father


THE STANDARD
By
Allan Mungai |
April 7th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Garissa Senator Abdulkadir Haji. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]
The son of the late Garissa Senator Yusuf Haji has been elected unopposed to replace his father who died while in office.
Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji was gazetted yesterday as the new Garissa Senator after he was declared winner of the uncontested election.
The Jubilee Party candidate was the only one who expressed his interest in the seat left vacant by his father's death on February 15.
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chair announced his election in a gazette notice declaring that there had been no contest and Haji was senator - elect. A by election had been slated for May 18, 2021.

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How Abdul Haji romped home unopposed


THE STANDARD
By
Abdimalik Hajir |
April 1st 2021 at 15:18:15 GMT +0300
Garissa Senate nominee Abdulkadir Mohamed Haji. [Boniface Okendo,Standard]
Powerful political figures, as well as local elders, worked behind the scenes to ensure Abdul Haji is elected unopposed for the Garissa senate seat, we can now reveal the intrigues.
The Standard has learned several people had shown interest in the seat but were immediately prevailed upon by their respective clan elders to step down.
In the advent of devolution, councils of elders have become powerful, sometimes summoning key political figures, they have also been used in lobbying for jobs and other issues in the northern counties.

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