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\n Mr. Lino Anguzu, the Director of Public Prosecutions of Uganda, has been elected President of the Eastern Africa Association of Prosecutors during the Association\u2019s 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.<\/p>\n
Mr. Lino Anguzu (2nd right) and other members.
\nThe Association, which brings together heads of national prosecution authorities from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, South Sudan, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi,Somalia, Sudan, and Seychelles, held its AGM and Conference from May 4 to 5, 2026, under the theme \u201cLeveraging technology in combating wildlife and transnational organized crime.\u201d
\nThe AGM was marked by the election of a new Executive Committee, with the Director of Public Prosecutions of Uganda, Mr.Lino Anguzu, being elected as the President of the Association, taking over the leadership mantle from Mr. Renson M. Ingonga, the Director of Public Prosecutions of Kenya, who now takes over the role of Secretary General of the Association.
\nThe other Executive Committee members include: Ms. Angelique Habyarimana, the Prosecutor General of Rwanda, and Mr. Firmin Mvonde Mambu, the Prosecutor General of DRC, as Vice Presidents; Mr. Sylvester Mwakitalu, Director of Public Prosecutions of Tanzania, as Treasurer; Mr. America Letela, Attorney General of Mozambique, as General Counsel; and Mr. Gilbert A. Phiri, Director of Public Prosecutions of Zambia, as an Executive Committee member.<\/p>\n
At the same AGM, Zanzibar was admitted to the Association as a member. Mr. Lino Anguzu, the Director of Public Prosecutions of Uganda, has been elected President of the Eastern Africa Association of Prosecutors during the Association\u2019s 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Mr. Lino Anguzu (2nd right) and other members. The Association, which brings together heads of national prosecution authorities …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_3659155457675267_172535249438148":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of.jpg",1080,719,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-768x511.jpg",618,411,true],"large":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-1024x682.jpg",618,412,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of.jpg",1080,719,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of.jpg",1080,719,false],"tie-small":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-110x75.jpg",110,75,true],"tie-medium":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-310x165.jpg",310,165,true],"tie-large":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-310x205.jpg",310,205,true],"slider":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-660x330.jpg",660,330,true],"big-slider":["https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mr-Anguzu-Elected-President-Of-the-Eastern-Africa-Association-of-1050x525.jpg",1050,525,true]},"author_info":{"info":["Editor"]},"category_info":"News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xavieradioug.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nIn his remarks, the new EAAP President, Mr. Lino Anguzu, thanked the outgoing Committee for making significant strides in steering the Association forward, pledged to build on its achievements to advance the Association, and called for members\u2019 increased commitment, support, and participation in Association activities.<\/p>\n\n
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