This article will look at the Attorney General’s salary and allowances in Kenya. The Attorney General (AG) is the government’s principal legal advisor. The AG is responsible for representing the national government in court or any other legal proceedings in which the national government is a party.
In Kenya, the Attorney General is nominated and appointed by the President with the approval of the National Assembly. The Attorney General is a member of the cabinet and an ex officio Member of Parliament.
Attorney General Term Limit In Kenya
The AG’s term of service ends only if the president names a new cabinet after a general election or decides to dissolve the cabinet during his tenure.
Attorney General Salary And Allowances In Kenya
According to a recent gazette notice by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), the Attorney General gets a monthly salary of Ksh 924,000.
| Attorney General Salary And Allowances In Kenya | |
| Basic Salary | Ksh 554,400 |
| House Allowance | Ksh 200,000 |
| Market Adjustment | Ksh 169,600 |
| Total Salary Per Month | Ksh 924, 000 |
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