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Uganda Law Society asks that Museveni powers be trimmed

Uganda Law Society asks that Museveni powers be trimmed

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-09-22 06:00:00

Thirty years ago, the Uganda Law Society (ULS) made public a memorandum that it had sent to the Constituent Assembly (CA) recommending that the President’s powers to make appointments to key positions in government and the Judiciary be trimmed.

The memo demanded that where the President has to appoint any officer, it should be with the “guidance” or “clearance” of a relevant sub-committee of Parliament.

The document was made public at a press conference that then ULS president Solome Bossa addressed on September 16, 1994, in Kampala.

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