LIST: Judiciary Appoints 35 New Chief Magistrates

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC), the appointment arm of the Judiciary, has appointed 35 acting chief magistrates.

The new chief magistrates will serve in acting capacity for a year before their appointments are approved.

The new appointments put the number to 74, as government seeks to have a chief magistrate at every Ugandan district, according to Maria Teresa Nabulya, the JSC communications officer.

NEWLY APPOINTED CHIEF MAGISTRATES

  1. Lochomin Peter Fred
  2. Neumbe Ritah Kidasa
  3. Kosia Kasibayo
  4. Ajok Betty
  5. Natwijuka Aloysius Baryeza
  6. Nsenge Roseline
  7. Namusobya Sarah Mutebi
  8. Alule Augustine Koma
  9. Niwaha Shallon
  10. Angura Fiona Sheila
  11. Nanvuma Jane Francis
  12. Kabombo Andrew
  13. Atim Harriet Okello
  14. Okoth Thomas Aquinas
  15. Mfitundinda George
  16. Nakyazze Racheal
  17. Kabahuma Lucy
  18. Karungi Doreen Olga
  19. Awidi Suzan
  20. Kabugho Byakutaga Caroline
  21. Namazzi Ann Jacqueline
  22. Adoko Joe Fay
  23. Epobu Daniel
  24. Komakech Kenneth
  25. Ssemwanga Nalugya Mariam
  26. Osauro John Pauls
  27. Gakyaro Mpirwe Allan
  28. Owino Paul Abdonson
  29. Nashiero Mwandha Robert Ekirita
  30. Muhangi Saverino Gibson
  31. Akankwasa Edward Kabayo
  32. Adikin Esther
  33. Gumtwero Justine Olal
  34. Ociba Gloria
  35. Byamugisha Derick

LIST: Judiciary Appoints New Magistrates

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