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Parliament's Appointments Committee vets Justice Flavian Zeija for Chief Justice

Policy & Legislation Single source Uganda (national) 22 Jan 2026 Severity: 1/5

According to ChimpReports, Speaker Anita Among said the Appointments Committee of Parliament met to vet Justice Flavian Zeija, whom President Museveni appointed Chief Justice after the retirement of Alfonse Owiny-Dollo. The Speaker said the committee's report would be forwarded to the appointing authority.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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