NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30 – Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji says Kenya is undertaking to establish a Prosecution Training Institute that will enhance capacity in tackling transnational organized crime.
Speaking during 16th Annual General Meeting and Africa Prosecutors’ Association (APA) Conference Monday, Haji stated that the institute that will also be available for African countries will help in developing enhanced formal and informal cooperation mechanisms.
“It is important for us, as legal practitioners and experts within Africa, to enhance our efforts towards tackling transnational organised crimes,” he stated.
Haji emphasized the need to constantly contextualize transnational organised crimes to the African context.
“By doing so, we will become more effective in countering and combating transnational organised crime.”
