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House approves Oduor for AG and Askul as the EAC Affairs CS

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Dorcas Agik Oduor, nominee for Attorney General of the Republic of Kenya, before the Committee on Appointments chaired by National Assembly's Speaker Moses Wetangula and his Deputy Gladys Boss at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Composition of President William Ruto's broad-based government is nearing completion following the approval of the Attorney General and East Africa Community and Regional Development Cabinet Secretary nominees.

On Wednesday, the National Assembly adopted a report of the Committee on Appointments which recommended the appointment of Dorcas Oduor as Kenya's first female Attorney General and Beatrice Askul as EAC and Regional Development Cabinet Secretary following their vetting last week.

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