By Leonard Kamugisha Akida,
KAMPALA
Chief Justice Alfonse Owinyi-Dollo has made changes in the judiciary and appointed the Acting Registrar Magistrate Affairs and Data Management, His Worship Ereemye Jumiru James Mawanda the Judiciary Spokesperson.
“In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Chief Justice under Article 133 of the constitution in accordance with section 3(a) of the Administration of the Judiciary Act, I hereby assign you as the PRO of the judiciary,” read Owinyi-Dollo’s August 28 letter in parts.
His Worship Ereemye replaces James Karemani Karemera who has been elevated as judge of the High Court. Karemani has been serving as the deputy registrar and Public Relations Officer of the judiciary since 2019.
His Worship Ereemye now takes the mantle as the supervise a team of professional communication officers. He will also deputize the chief registrar as the PRO.
Sarah Langa Siu, the registrar of the Uganda Judiciary welcomed the appointment saying the new PRO will be instrumental in fostering public awareness and the image of the judiciary in line with the Judiciary Strategic plan V. She also thanked justice Karemani for the great job done as the PRO of the judiciary.
