Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has reshuffled prosecutors in his office as part of efforts to enhance performance. Almost all prosecutors at the headquarters and across the counties were moved in the changes announced on Wednesday.

He said the changes will take effect from August 1. “I have made changes in the office in order to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in performance of duties,” said Haji in an internal memo.

Head of Economic, International and Emerging Crimes Jacob Ondari was moved to the Offences Against Persons (OAP) department to replace Nicholas Mutuku who is now the new head of County Affairs. Senior assistant DPP Emily Kamau was moved from Anti-Corruption division to the Economic, International and Emerging Crimes department as acting deputy while James Warui was named the deputy head of county affairs.