East Africa: EAC Insists Sezibera Wrongly Sued Over EALA Polls

28 November 2012

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat insists that the secretary general Dr. Richard Sezibera was wrongly dragged to court over the contested election of the nine Ugandan representatives at the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA).

In the petition filed this year on July 31, Jeremiah Birungi Kamurali and Aarali Byaruhanga, want court to declare that the nine as imposters, arguing that they were not vetted by the Parliament vetting committee.The elections were held on May 30.

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