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Friday, October 19, 2018
Election fever is taking hold and the country’s various political actors have begun their posturing and positioning for your attention, your votes. In the next months, expect more banners, branded vehicles, and political paraphernalia to inundate the country. Expect to hear more hoarse voices, more barely audible neighbourhood P.A motorcade systems and see sweaty faces at the “mega rallies”.
Expect more mudslinging, leaked tapes and Whatsapp conversations, rumours, denials and threats of lawsuits.
These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...