Seven new judges sworn in

Seven new judges of the High Court of Uganda have been sworn in at a ceremony held at State House Entebbe.

President Yoweri Museveni appointed the judges in March this year.

They include: Flavian Zeija, Anne Mugenyi Bitature, Moses Kawumi Kazibwe, Ketra Katunguka, Susan Okalany, Anthony Ojok Ayuko and Stephen Mubiru.

Last September President Museveni elevated 11 judges and appointed a new one to the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.

Judges and families: President Yoweri Museveni (centre), Chief Justice Bart Katurebe, Deputy Chief Justice Steven Kavuma with the newly appointed Judges of the High Court and their families at State House Entebbe.Justices; Ketrah Kitariisibwa Katunguka, Kazibwe Moses Kawumi, Stephen Mubiru, Anna Mugenyi Bitature, Susan Okalany,  Flavian Zeija, and Oyuko Anthony Ojok took the  Oath of Allegiance and Judicial Oath before President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe.This brings the number of Judges to 50. Photo by PPU