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Our Vision

A just, fair, independent and people-centred prosecution service

Our Mission

To provide impartial, innovative, efficient and effective prosecution service

Our Core Values

PROSECUTIONS

We provide efficient legal representation to navigate complex legal proceedings

COMPLAINTS & COMPLIMENTS

Our transparent feedback platform encourages open communication, enabling us to addess concerns promptly and acknowledge positive feedback

COMPLIANCE

Our comprehensive guidance and support help clients navigate regulatory landscapes with confidence, ensuring adherence to all relevant standards and regulations

TRAINING

Through tailored programs and interactive workshops, we equip individuals and organizations with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel on their respective fields

Mandate of ODPP

To institute and undertake criminal proceedings against any person before any court of law other than a court martial in respect of any offences alleged to have been committed
To take over and continue any criminal proceedings instituted or undertaken by another person or authority
To discontinue at any stage before judgment is delivered any criminal proceedings
To direct investigation and guide the conduct of criminal investigations

Uadilifu Case Management System

Uadilifu Case Management System streamlines and optimizes case management processes, catering to the needs of diverse organizations. Its user-friendly interface offers seamless navigation, ensuring efficient utilization by case workers.
With robust features like customizable workflows and automated notifications, Uadilifu enhances productivity and promotes timely resolution of cases. Furthermore, its secure data management ensures confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards, instilling trust in users. Uadilifu empowers organizations to effectively manage their caseloads, fostering accountability and transparency in their operations.

News & Updates

Check out our latest news and updates

DPP Emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts to curb Transnational organized

December 3, 2024

December 3, 2024 The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, OGW, has...

DPP Meets EPRA Director General to Strengthen Cooperation and Training

December 2, 2024

December 2, 2024 In a move to enhance the enforcement of regulatory...

DPP acknowledges the threat posed by Terrorism financing to regional peace

December 1, 2024

December 1, 2024 The Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga has noted...

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A victim-centered approach is a systematic method of interacting with victims during the criminal justice process that prioritizes their rights, safety, and well-being from the moment the allegations are reported until the victim testifies in court and post-trial support.

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The Kajiado court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for defiling a 9-year-old girl.

Principal magistrate Vicky Kachuodho ruled that the prosecution had proved their case beyond reasonable doubt and sentenced Dominic Manua to life imprisonment.

Court further noted that…

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The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions yesterday joined other criminal justice actors and civil societies for a community dialogue in Mombasa's Bangladesh informal settlement to commemorate this year's International Human Rights Day.

Representing ODPP, Prosecution…

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A middle-aged man was yesterday sentenced to serve a 10-year imprisonment after being found guilty of rape contrary to Section 3(1) as read with Section 3(3) of the Sexual Offences Act, No. 3 of 2006.

Kabarnet Law Courts, through Hon. Purity Koskey, ruled that the prosecution…

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Our Achievements

The overall performance of the ODPP is determine by the quality of prosecutions which has been achieved through robust prosecution. The analysis below demonstrate the cases lodged, concluded and conviction achieved on every financial year.

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We will support the Judiciary to operate optimally to deliver on its mandate. It is through its independence and efficiency that we can unlock the social and economic potential of our country.