KAS African Law Study Library

This paper discusses the responsibilities, duties and function of judicial officers in Uganda, with a particular focus on civil actions. The paper in scope of judicial officers covers justices of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal. Judges of...

This paper has looked at salient features of schedules of responsibilities of judicial officers in Tanzania and how assignment of files to those officers takes place. In doing that, the paper has focused on civil courts only so as to explore the...

This paper discusses the collaboration of investigative authorities in Tanzania. The authority to investigate is primarily vested on the Tanzania Police Force. Apart from the police, there other public authorities with powers to investigate specific...

This piece of academic work analyses investigative collaboration as an a viable resolution in conducting investigation into cases of complex nature that a single government institution cannot investigate on its own; pooling resources into...

As part of this dissertation, it was a question of analyzing to what extent Article 220 of the Constitution of 18 February 2006 may be revised without this revision is bend the constitu- tional foundations of the Third Republic established by the...

This paper reflects on making ang holdingSmall Arms and Light Weapons in DRC. It ar- gues that the Small Arms and Light Weapons legal framework in Congo DRC needs reform in order to respond to international and regional rules and increasing the...

While its members are not appointed by democratic methods, the Constitutional Court is set to play a decisive role in the electoral process. The study examines the extent of the powers of the Court as an election judge and the issues they represent...