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Regulating the Gambling Den

Regulating the Gambling Den

Inside a gambling house is a gambler’s mind. But before you place that bet, think about your ‘investment’ and that ‘bookie’ taking your bet money. Without prejudice to any officially…

March 31, 2017March 31, 2017
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Procedural Justice at the EACJ: Know the way of Court

Procedural Justice at the EACJ: Know the way of Court

East African Court of Justice (EACJ) Laws of Procedure series, part II. Click here to read part I. There are no legal mysteries in the East African Court of Justice.…

March 17, 2017March 17, 2017
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PoW and the Geneva Convention: The law in practice

PoW and the Geneva Convention: The law in practice

PoW are provided for under the Geneva Convention (1929) which was signed at Geneva in Switzerland on 27thJuly 1929. The provisions of the Convention saw fruition on African soil. Recently,…

March 10, 2017March 13, 2017
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Judgments and Orders of the East African Court of Justice

Judgments and Orders of the East African Court of Justice

Whereas court process is lengthy and often boring to some, judgments and orders of court are intriguing. Whether or not it is favourable, a court judgment has a protocol it…

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017
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Termination of employment: What you need to know

Termination of employment: What you need to know

In labour court, cases of unfair/wrongful termination soar by the day. They can be dramatic, especially where the employee or employer acts contrary to his promises and obligations under labour…

February 25, 2017
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Use of technology to protect witnesses: A case of witness protection

Use of technology to protect witnesses: A case of witness protection

Witness protection may not be facilitated by the ordinary way of testifying in court. Traditionally, witnesses testify in open court. At the mercy of the judge’s conduct, they may testify…

February 16, 2017February 21, 2017
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When Justice may not accommodate fair trial

When Justice may not accommodate fair trial

Justice and fair trial often go hand in hand. Recently, I met a complainant in one of the murder trials I witnessed. He shot arrows from diction as the trial…

February 9, 2017February 10, 2017
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Will Morocco’s re-admission to the AU shake SADR membership?

Will Morocco’s re-admission to the AU shake SADR membership?

Morocco's re-admission, despite warning and advisory from African Union (AU) Commission Legal Counsel was granted by the 54 member states of the African Union. Morocco becomes the 55th member state.…

February 3, 2017
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Parents, watch out for child abductors!

Parents, watch out for child abductors!

If you are an expectant couple, this forewarning is yours. Thieves have found a new merchandise to trade in. - babies. On 24th January, 2017, Lady Justice Lydia Mugambe of…

January 27, 2017
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The gem in a Presidential Pardon

The gem in a Presidential Pardon

In what appears to be a historic move by a single president of the United States of America, President Barack Obama has extended more pardons to convicts in the US…

January 22, 2017
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Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery

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CRB TO LIST DIRECTORS AND KEY SHAREHOLDERS

The names of directors and key shareholders of companies whose loans are non perfoming will now be listed with Credit Reference Bureaus. This is according to the new proposed CRB…

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What is Immunity?

Wikipedia defines immunity as ‘…a doctrine of international law that allows an accused to avoid prosecution for criminal offences.’ It goes ahead and divides immunity into two types, i.e.: functional…

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Why You Need to Lodge a Caveat on Your Land

"The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts". The above quotation reflects the…

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Right to Privacy is Fundamental

The right to privacy, I believe, protects the dignity of a person. “the right of people to make personal decisions regarding intimate matters; under the Common Law, the right of…

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