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DPP Haji warns Kenyans against committing election offences

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Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji speaking on Kamworor dam on 20th July 2022. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The government has put in place a mechanism to punish those who commit election-related offences, Director of Public Prosecutions Nurdin Haji has said even as the country goes to the polls in 12 days.

Haji, who spoke in Mombasa on Thursday when he opened a training on prosecution of election offences and hate speech, said: "Kenyans must be warned against committing offences against anybody during this electioneering period because the law will catch up with them."

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