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November 11, 2025
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COMESA Court orders fresh election on Judicial vacancy after flawed appointment process

COMESA Court orders fresh election on Judicial vacancy after flawed appointment process

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 11 - The COMESA Court of Justice has directed the regional bloc’s Committee of Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General to reconvene Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The COMESA Court of Justice has ordered a fresh election to fill a vacant judicial position after determining that the November 21, 2024 election process was flawed. This decision lifts an injunction, allowing the court to resume full operations.

  • The COMESA Electoral College (Committee of Ministers of Justice and Attorneys General) must reconvene within 60 days to decide how to fill the vacancy.
  • The case was brought by Ethiopian lawyer Tewodros Getachew Tulu, alleging procedural irregularities and the improper reinstatement of a withdrawn candidate from Mauritius.
  • The ruling highlighted administrative errors, including the failure to notify Ethiopia of the meeting and the inclusion of a late nominee from Burundi.

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