Man sues Burundi at EACJ

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Mkapa calls for strengthening of EACJ
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FORMER President, Benjamin William Mkapa has called for the strengthening and empowering of the Arusha-based, East African Court of Justice to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. "Rather than refer cases to the ...
EAC to make big budget cutsEast African Business Week

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Sacked Judges Appeal to EACJ
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Arusha Eight judges who lost a bid to continue serving in the judiciary have filed an appeal at the East African Court of Justice. They are challenging their sack after the High Court dismissed their petition. Justices Isaac Lenaola, Pauline Nyamweya, Mumbi ...
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The Court’s quarter sessions started today, with the Taxation ruling of Alcon International Limited (Appellant) versus the Standard Chartered Bank Uganda and Others (Respondents). 
In the Ruling, the Court taxed a bill of costs Total to $22,884 to be paid by the Respondents to the Appellant as it was awarded in the Judgement of the case as the costs incurred by the Appellant during the hearing process of the Appeal.  
The Ruling was delivered by the Deputy Registrar East African Court Of...

East African Court of Justice Arusha 17 April 2015:  A two day training for Judges of the EACJ on emerging trends in arbitration set off yesterday  in Arusha. The training is organized by the International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP) in collaboration with the East African Court of Justice.
In his opening remarks, EACJ Judge President Hon. Justice Dr. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja commended the support of the ISLP in strengthening the Court’s capacity in handling arbitration issues through training...

The Appellate Division of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has poked holes in the regional bloc’s lower court for entertaining a case against a controversial plan by the Tanzania government to construct a tarmac road across Serengeti National Park.

Spika wa Bunge la Afrika Mashariki (Eala), Dk Magreth Zziwa amekalia kuti kavu kutokana na uwezekano wa kung’olewa madarakani baada ya Mahakama ya Afrika Mashariki (EACJ), kuruhusu bunge hilo kuendelea na shughuli zake kulingana na kanuni na taratibu zake.

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 Division headed by the Honorable Principal Judge, Justice Jean Bosco Butasi will sit for the whole month of February and thirteen (13) matters will be handled in this quarter. The 13 matters include four (4) Applications and four (4)...

The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) Annual Judges’ Seminar has opened in Nairobi, Kenya. The seminar which was organized by the Court in collaboration with Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) is one of the activities the RWI supports to build the court’s capacity and increase its visibility among stakeholders.
The Judge President of the EACJ, Hon. Justice Dr. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, in his opening remarks commended the RWI for its continued support that had enabled the Court to build...

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 Lordship informed the Committee on the composition of the Court, achievements and challenges of the Court - that the EACJ is composed of ten (10) Judges, two (2) from each Partner State and that each of the two divisions of the Court has a bench of five (5) Judges.
The Judge President also...