Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa is pleased to announce that on August 30, 2022, the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) ruled that Rwanda government’s seizure and auctioning his Union Trade Centre (UTC) Mall were illegal. EACJ awarded Ayabatwa US$1 million, 6% interest and court …
Read More »Speaker Among appeals to EACJ judges on trade agreements breach
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has raised concern over some East African Community-EAC countries breaching trade agreements by limiting the entry of goods from partner states into their markets. Among made the statement on Monday while meeting judges from the East African Court of …
Read More »Uganda oil at risk in TotalEnergies court case
Paris court petitioned as EAC court dallies Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Several European environmental groups have filed a law suit in Paris against French energy giant, TotalEnergies, accusing the company of “misleading consumers about its efforts to fight climate change.” In May, last year, senior executives of the …
Read More »Panel to hear Rwanda border closure constituted
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A three-member panel of the East African Court of Justice has been constituted to hear the case challenging the decision by Rwanda to close Uganda Rwanda border points in Gatuna and Chanika. The panel comprises of Justice Monica Mugenyi, the Principal Judge of the East …
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