Court nullifies 30 promotions at DPP’s office
Court says the ODPP failed to prove that the recruitment was based on objective merit, fair competition and equal treatment...
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A Kenyan judge has nullified the recruitment of over 30 senior prosecutors at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), citing constitutional violations.
- The court ordered a fresh recruitment process for the positions of Senior Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions.
- Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Mark Nabuyumbu Barasa was awarded KSh 1 million in damages.
- The ODPP failed to demonstrate transparency, fairness, and accountability in the selection process.
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