Court rules that amendment removing presidential age limits did not violate Uganda's constitution

2 October 2020
Parliament of Uganda (photo credit: Michael Jefferies/flickr)
Parliament of Uganda (photo credit: Michael Jefferies/flickr)
The East African Court of Justice on Wednesday paved the way for Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, 76, to contest next year’s election. [ . . . ] Based in Tanzania, the EACJ’s three-judge panel was led by Justice Monica Mugenyi and unanimously ruled that violence did not detract from the legitimacy of Uganda’s constitutional amendment which removed the presidential age limit of 75.
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