The East African Magistrates and Judges Association (EAMJA) conference in Arusha, Tanzania, was abuzz with intellectual curiosity and warm camaraderie. A delegation of esteemed Ugandan magistrates, and registrars, led by the indefatigable HW Prossy Katushabe, took a break from the conference proceedings to pay a visit to the African Court for Human and People’s Rights....Read More
Arusha, Tanzania, the “Geneva of Africa,” is playing host to the East African Magistrates and Judges Conference, and Uganda is stealing the show. Led by the Deputy Chief Justice, the Ugandan team is making waves with a record-breaking delegation of 106 delegates – the largest in the history of the EAMJ Association Conference. On day...Read More
August 20, 2024 A delegation from the Uganda Judicial Officers Association (UJOA), led by President Justice Olive Kazaarwe Mukwaya, paid a heartfelt visit to the victims of the Kiteezi garbage slide tragedy. During the visit, President Justice Olive Kazaarwe Mukwaya expressed deepest condolences to the families of the victims and emphasized UJOA’s commitment to promoting...Read More
In March 2024, I, HW Kyembe KARIM, Magistrate for ATIAK, Uganda, embarked on a courtesy visit to the Maryland Judiciary. The warm welcome from State Court Administrator Judy K. Rupp was just the beginning of an unforgettable day. Judy expertly guided me through the Maryland judicial system, showcasing its efficiency and innovative use of technology....Read More
I (H/W Kyembe Karim, Atiak Magistrate Courts) had the privilege of attending the recently concluded Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association (CMJA) conference in Rwanda, a gathering of esteemed judicial minds from across the Commonwealth. The event brought together delegates from over 20 countries, including Uganda, to share knowledge, experiences, and best practices in the administration...Read More
