Three judges and nine judicial officers were expelled and three judicial officers dismissed last year on charges of involvement in corruption schemes. The information was provided by the President of the Supreme Court, Adelino Muchanga, during the opening of the Judicial Year. The measure, says Adelino Muchanga, quoted by the online news portal, is part of the efforts...
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Supreme Court president wants financial autonomy for the judicial system
The independence of the judiciary continues to be one of the aspects that dominate the debates about the functioning of justice in Mozambique. In the various sectors that intervene in the system, there are calls for reforms that would give this power more autonomy. The president of the Supreme Court, Adelino Muchanga, defends the financial autonomy of the judicial system, in order to ensure...
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Supreme Court Chief Justice Advocates New Ways to Fight Terrorism
The president of the Supreme Court, Adelino Muchanga, defended new forms of action of the judiciary against terrorism in Southern Africa, pointing out that this type of criminality constitutes a direct threat to societies and states. "The new forms of terrorism also impose on the judiciary new forms of action to combat...