Written By | Peter Luzinda
Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi
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Kampala
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi as the new Deputy Chief Justice of Uganda. The President has also appointed Her Worship Agnes Alum as the new Chief Registrar of the Judiciary.
According to a statement from State House, Justice Kazibwe Kawumi’s name has already been forwarded to Parliament for approval as required by the Constitution.
The appointment of Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi comes at a critical time as the Judiciary continues to undergo reforms aimed at improving efficiency, timely delivery of justice, and addressing case backlog.
Justice Kazibwe Kawumi is a seasoned judicial officer with a long and distinguished career on the bench. He has previously served in various high-level judicial positions, earning a reputation as a firm, fair, and competent judge.
Her Worship Agnes Alum, the new Chief Registrar, is also a well-known figure within the Judiciary and brings extensive experience in court administration and judicial management.
Her Lordship Agnes Alum
These appointments are expected to strengthen the leadership of the Judiciary as the country’s courts prepare to handle increasing caseloads in the new judicial year.
Further details regarding the swearing-in ceremonies for the new Deputy Chief Justice and Chief Registrar will be communicated in due course.
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