List Of Attorney Generals In Kenya

List Of Attorney Generals In Kenya

In this article Keweb.co tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of Attorney Generals in Kenya

Below are the full List of Attorney Generals In Kenya

Charles Mugane Njonjo (1963–1979)

James B. Karugu (1980–1981)

Joseph Kamere (1981–1983)

Matthew Guy Muli (1983–1991)

Amos Wako (1991–2011)

Githu Muigai (2011–2018)

Paul Kihara Kariuki (2018–2022)

Justin Muturi (2022 – present)

Who was the first Kenyan Attorney General?

Charles Mugane Njonjo (23 January 1920 – 2 January 2022) was a Kenyan lawyer who served as Attorney General of Kenya from 1963 to 1979, and Minister of Constitutional Affairs and the member of Parliament for Kikuyu Constituency from 1980 to 1983.

Who is the current solicitor general in Kenya?

The Solicitor General is the accounting officer at the State Law Office and Department of Justice – currently headed by Attorney General Justin Muturi. Among the requirements is that the applicant is a citizen of Kenya, holds a law degree from a recognized university.

Who is the deputy Attorney General in Kenya?

The Attorney General of Kenya is the head of the Kenyan State Law Office, the principal legal adviser to the government of Kenya, and ex officio Member of Parliament and Cabinet. The current attorney general, Justin Muturi, was nominated by the President William Ruto in October 2022.