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West Africa: New ECOWAS Judges Promise Judicial Independence
Newly appointed ECOWAS judges vow to uphold judicial independence and improve justice delivery in West Africa.
In brief
Newly appointed ECOWAS judges vow to uphold judicial independence and improve justice delivery in West Africa. New ECOWAS judges pledge judicial independence, integrity, and timely justice delivery starting October 13, 2026. Originally reported by Allafrica.
New ECOWAS Judges Pledge Independence
Newly appointed ECOWAS judges commit to judicial independence, integrity, and impartiality.
Justice Brumskine Opens Orientation
President Justice Charlyne Brumskine addressed judges on October 19, 2026, for a five-day orientation program.
Key Priorities for Judges
Judges focus on independence, integrity, collegiality, and effective justice delivery.
Building Public Confidence
Judges stress fairness, impartiality, and integrity to maintain public trust in the Court.
“public confidence in the Court depends on the fairness, impartiality and integrity demonstrated in every case”
Strategic Plan Alignment
Judges aim to align work with ECOWAS Strategic Plan 2026-2030 and reduce delays.
What to remember
New ECOWAS judges pledge judicial independence, integrity, and timely justice delivery starting October 13, 2026.
