Judiciary to publish performance reports of individual
The Ugandan Judiciary plans to publish individual performance reports for all judicial officers to increase transparency and accountability. Chief Justice Dr. Flavian Zeija stated that the move aims to reduce case backlogs and eliminate corruption within the justice system.
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Public performance tracking for government officials is a significant administrative reform aimed at improving institutional trust and efficiency in the public sector.
________________ The judiciary will begin publishing individual performance reports of all judicial officers on its website in a move aimed at enhancing accountability, transparency and public confidence in the administration of justice. Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija announced the new move while presiding as the chief guest at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) annual stakeholders' forum held at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala on Friday, July 10. "Non-performance will no longer be tolerated. We are going to start publishing the individual performance reports of all judicial officers so that the public gets to know who is taking their money for free. There is no room for corrupt elements in the justice system, nor do we have room for laziness and mediocrity," he said.
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