Court dismisses a Rwandan Citizen Application and allows withdrawal of Zziwa’s Application on her removal from the Office of EALA Speaker

by Salim Salim | Feb 3, 2015 | Press Release

East African Court of Justice Arusha, 3 February 2015: The First Instance Division dismissed an Application filed by a Rwandan citizen Mr. Niyitegeka Theoneste who failed to appear in Court for hearing his case. The Court also allowed the withdrawal of another...

EACJ First Instance Division to resume court sessions this week

by Salim Salim | Feb 2, 2015 | Press Release

East African Court of Justice Arusha, 2 February 2015: The East African Court of Justice First Instance Division will resume its sessions this week. The Lower Court sets off immediately after the Appellate Division concluded theirs last week. The First Instance...

Kenya National Assembly Committee on regional integration visits EACJ

by Salim Salim | Jan 31, 2015 | Press Release

East African Court of Justice Arusha 29 January 2015: The Judge President East African Court of Justice, Hon. Justice Dr. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja welcomed Members of the committee on regional integration from the National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya.    His...

Court hears an appeal on alleged failure by Uganda, Kenya and Burundi to make individual Country declarations in acceptance of the competence of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights

by Salim Salim | Jan 27, 2015 | Press Release

  East African Court of Justice Arusha, 26th January 2015: The East African Court of Justice Appellate Division heard an appeal filed by Democratic Party (Appellant) against the Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC) (1st Respondent) and the...

EACJ hears an appeal by Alcon International Limited against Standard Chartered Bank and the Government of Uganda

by Salim Salim | Jan 22, 2015 | Press Release

East African Court of Justice, Arusha, 22 January 2014: The Appellate Division heard an appeal by Alcon International Limited Kenya a construction company seeking the Court to overrule a decision of the First Instance Division which was delivered in September 2013....

Court resumes 2015 sessions today

by Salim Salim | Jan 16, 2015 | Press Release

East African Court of Justice Arusha, 16 January 2015: The Appellate Division today resumed business by delivering a judgment of an appeal by the Government of the Republic of Uganda against the East African Law society (EALS) and the Secretary General of the East...