Noordin Haji
Noordin Haji is the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service of Kenya, where he plays a crucial role in overseeing the country's intelligence operations and national security strategies. He has been involved in various high-profile investigations and is recognized for his leadership in enhancing Kenya's security framework.
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Gachagua cited a press conference he held where he called for the resignation of National Intelligence Service Director-General Noordin Haji.
I did not plan Witima church attack, says Gachagua
Kenya· 2026-02-03
Noordin Haji is the National Intelligence Service Director-General who has been conferred the Senior Counsel rank.
Who are they? The legal minds joining the Senior Counsel rankKenya· 2025-12-10
Noordin Haji is a former Director of Public Prosecutions recommended for the rank of Senior Counsel.
Wetang'ula, Kibwana, among 54 advocates recommended for Senior Counsel rankKenya· 2025-12-05
Kenya’s intelligence chief, Noordin Haji, bolstered the case by sharing detailed assessments of gang networks.
Kenya secures global backing for expanded Haiti security missionKenya· 2025-10-05
Noordin Haji is the Director General of the National Intelligence Service mentioned in the accusations made by Reuben Kigame.
"It Is Evil!" Kigame slams KRA over Sh20 million tax debt claimsKenya· 2025-08-02
Kigame is accusing National Intelligence Service Director-General Noordin Haji of orchestrating and permitting extra-judicial killings.
Why top four security bosses must face justice for Gen Z deathsKenya· 2025-08-01National Intelligence Service Director-General Noordin Haji is accused of permitting extra-judicial killings during the protests.
Kigame: Four top security bosses must face justice for Gen Z deathsKenya· 2025-07-31Muturi claimed that a phone call between President Ruto and NIS Director-General Noordin Haji exposed the government’s involvement in abductions.
Muturi faults Ruto over inconsistencies on abductionsKenya· 2025-05-15
Murkomen echoed concerns raised by National Intelligence Service Director-General Noordin Haji about the country’s security sector being underfunded.
Government lacks data on missing persons, CS Murkomen admitsKenya· 2025-05-15
Noordin Haji has painted a grim picture of Kenya’s current security landscape, urging Parliament to approve the Sh65 billion requested in the agency’s budget for the 2024/25 financial year.
Haji: Security at risk without full Sh65bn budgetKenya· 2025-05-13
Noordin Haji is the NIS Director whom Koros urged parliament to summon for more information regarding the incidents.
IHR Calls for Investigation into Gen Z Killings following BBC exposeKenya· 2025-05-01
Noordin Haji was vetted for the position of Director-General to succeed Philip Kameru in May 2023.
State accused of shielding spy agency from public scrutinyKenya· 2025-04-27
Noordin Haji appeared for the vetting process before the National Assembly Defence, Intelligent and Foreign Relations Committee.
Regulating net: Tug of war between online freedoms and societal orderKenya· 2025-04-09
Haji delivered what could be considered an inaugural lecture, outlining the critical role of the intelligence service in safeguarding Kenya’s national interests.
NIS boss, Kahariri's objective is achieved; public is talking about securityKenya· 2025-04-07
Noordin Haji said the proliferation of information and disinformation campaigns exacerbated by the use of AI-generated content has waged a war against truth.
Government denies plans to muzzle freedom of expressionKenya· 2025-04-04
Noordin Haji expressed concerns about the misuse of social media for misinformation.
Social media use raises alarm among East African security chiefsKenya· 2025-04-04
Noordin Haji underscored the need for regional cooperation in tackling security challenges such as terrorism.
Murkomen says AI and regional cooperation key to Africa's securityKenya· 2025-04-03National Intelligence Service Director-General Noordin Haji urged against divisive politics.
IG Kanja's presence at Ruto's rally sparks controversy over police independenceKenya· 2025-04-03
National Intelligence Service (NIS) boss Noordin Haji warned that the slogan must be done within the confines of the Constitution.
Ruto scales Mt Kenya with goodies amidst fears of jeers and hecklingKenya· 2025-03-30
The CDF made the comments at the National Intelligence and Research University in Nairobi during an inaugural public lecture by the Director General of the National Intelligence Service Noordin Haji last week.
Keep off politics, Gachagua tells military bossKenya· 2025-03-29
NIS boss Noordin Haji gave an inaugural public lecture on Kenya’s evolving security landscape.
NIS boss Haji, CDF Kahariri reveal emerging threats to stabilityKenya· 2025-03-29
Noordin Haji is the Director National Intelligence Service (NIS) who spoke about the need for transparency in his institution.
Intimidating Kenyans? Debate rages on remarks of Haji, CDF KahaririKenya· 2025-03-29
National Intelligence Service (NIS) boss Noordin Haji gave an inaugural public lecture on Kenya’s evolving security landscape.
NIS, Defence boss' reveal emerging threats to stabilityKenya· 2025-03-29Noordin Haji is the Director of the National Intelligence Service who spoke about the need for transparency in his institution.
Debate rages on over security bosses remarksKenya· 2025-03-28Noordin Haji, the head of the National Intelligence Service, gave an inaugural public lecture on Kenya's evolving security landscape.
Stop 'Ruto must go' chants, NIS and KDF warnKenya· 2025-03-27NIS Director-General Noordin Haji has faced criticism over alleged intelligence failures.
'Don't trust him': How NIS midwifed Ruto-Raila power dealKenya· 2025-03-23
Noordin Haji expressed concern that proliferation of technology and innovation may further scale and precision disinformation tactics.
Deep fake and misinformation: why Kenyans must fight threat to national securityKenya· 2025-03-08
Noordin Haji's efforts resulted in securing 34 pre-summit endorsements, a remarkable improvement from previous attempts.
Kenya's AUC performance proof of its rising diplomatic influenceKenya· 2025-03-03Noordin Haji's efforts have set Kenya on a firmer diplomatic footing.
Kenya's diplomatic heft is growing in a fractured AfricaKenya· 2025-02-27
Director-General of the National Intelligence Service Noordin Haji has been a constant feature around Raila in recent days.
Intrigues of Raila's AUC lossKenya· 2025-02-18
